Glossary
noarchive
In short
A robots meta directive. Bing reads it today as the opt-out from AI training; Amazon reads it as "do not use the page for model training". It matters for Bing, which has no robots.txt training token yet; the guide on training opt-outs covers the gap. Example: Amazon says its bots honour noarchive as do not use the page for model.
Definition
A robots meta directive. Bing reads it today as the opt-out from AI training; Amazon reads it as "do not use the page for model training".
Sourced example
Amazon says its bots honour noarchive as do not use the page for model training. Source, read 2026-11-04.
How it shows up here
It matters for Bing, which has no robots.txt training token yet; the guide on training opt-outs covers the gap.
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Last reviewed 2026-11-04