A directive asking compliant search engines not to include a page in search results; it does not restrict access.
A directive asking compliant search engines not to include a page in search results; it does not restrict access.
On staging, add noindex to a page excluded from search; inspect HTML or headers and confirm the crawler can reach it if it must read the directive.
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