# www.ssa.gov robots.txt
# 08/07/18
# 08/06/19 added second sitemap
# 09/25/20 added 2019 contingency plan PDF + html
# Wayne Whitten
# 11/08/22 added search-gov, and /menu/ for Beta launch
# 5/5/23 added 2023-psrw-letter.pdf per Jira ticket
# EMB
# 8/4/25 added coss-letter-to-senator-warren.pdf per JIRA OWDS-26542
# 8/14/25 added COSS-Open-Letter-90th-Anniversary.pdf per JIRA OWDS-26639

User-Agent: *

Disallow: /admin/
# Disallow: /agency/shutdown/
Disallow: /agency/commissioner/assets/materials/coss-letter-to-senator-warren.pdf
Disallow: /agency/commissioner/assets/materials/COSS-Open-Letter-90th-Anniversary.pdf
Disallow: /cgi-bin/
Disallow: /dev/
Disallow: /hlp/
Disallow: /info/
Disallow: /javascript/
Disallow: /myaccount/help/
Disallow: /myaccount/materials/pdfs/SSA-7004.pdf
Disallow: /onlineservices/eservices/
Disallow: /ssaexpress/
Disallow: /w3c/
Disallow: /agency/shutdown/materials/contingency-plan-08-05-19.pdf
Disallow: /agency/shutdown/materials/contingency-plan-08-05-19.html
Disallow: /news/mip/
Disallow: /menu/
Disallow: /news/materials/pdfs/2023-psrw-letter.pdf

Sitemap: https://www.ssa.gov/sitemap.xml
Sitemap: https://www.ssa.gov/sitemap1.xml
Sitemap: https://www.ssa.gov/search-gov/sitemap.xml