# LLMs Use Policy for Animal Hospital (animalhospital.it)
# Place this file at https://www.animalhospital.it/llms.txt
# Purpose: Declare how Large Language Models (LLMs) and AI crawlers may use this website’s content.

site: https://www.animalhospital.it
owner: Studio Veterinario Associato A. & G. Marcenò (Animal Hospital)
contact: info@animalhospital.it
last-updated: 2025-09-04
policy-version: 1.0

## GLOBAL POLICY
# Human-readable directives for AI systems and dataset operators.

Allow-Index: yes
# LLMs may crawl and index pages for the purpose of search/snippets/summarization with attribution.

Allow-Training: no
# Content may NOT be used to train, fine-tune, or improve LLMs or AI models without prior written consent.

Allow-FineTune: no
Allow-Embedding: yes, with attribution and excerpt limits (see below).
Allow-Redistribution: no
# Do not redistribute, mirror, or compile our content into datasets or archives.

Attribution-Required: yes
Attribution-Format: clear hyperlink to the canonical page URL with brand name “Animal Hospital”
Excerpt-Limit: 200-words
# If quoting content, keep excerpts short (≤ 200 words) and include a link to the source page.

Respect-Robots-Txt: yes
Respect-Noindex: yes
Respect-Copyright: yes

Jurisdiction: IT / EU (GDPR)
Personal-Data-Handling: Do not store, process, or republish personal data beyond what is necessary to render the page. No profile building.
Data-Deletion-Requests: Send requests to info@animalhospital.it

Polite-Crawl: yes
Rate-Limit: ≤ 1 request/second; max 5 requests/10 seconds; avoid bursts
Crawl-Window: 02:00–06:00 Europe/Rome preferred
Sitemaps:
  - https://www.animalhospital.it/sitemap.xml

Prohibited-Paths:
  - /search
  - /go/
  - /*?* (avoid parameterized duplicates where possible)

## INTENDED USE
- Permitted: Non-commercial search, discovery, and short-form summarization with visible attribution and source links.
- Prohibited: Any model training, fine-tuning, dataset building, embeddings for product features, or derivative works used commercially without explicit written permission.

## CONTACT FOR PERMISSIONS
For written licensing or research access, email: info@animalhospital.it (Subject: “LLM Content License Request”)

## AI CRAWLER SPECIFIC OVERRIDES (Guidance for robots.txt)
# The following should be mirrored in robots.txt for enforcement, as most AI crawlers respect robots.txt.
# Include in robots.txt if you wish to enforce. Shown here as reference.

# OpenAI
User-agent: GPTBot
Disallow: /
User-agent: OAI-SearchBot
Allow: /

# Google
User-agent: Google-Extended
Disallow: /
User-agent: GoogleOther
Allow: /
User-agent: GoogleOther-Image
Allow: /

# Anthropic
User-agent: ClaudeBot
Disallow: /
User-agent: Claude-Web
Disallow: /

# Perplexity
User-agent: PerplexityBot
Disallow: /

# Common Crawl
User-agent: CCBot
Disallow: /

# Apple
User-agent: Applebot-Extended
Disallow: /

# Meta/Facebook external ML
User-agent: Meta-ExternalMachine
Disallow: /

# Amazon
User-agent: Amazonbot
Disallow: /

# ByteDance
User-agent: Bytespider
Disallow: /

# Cohere (if any)
User-agent: cohere-ai
Disallow: /

# Others of concern
User-agent: AI2Bot
Disallow: /
User-agent: DataForSeoBot
Disallow: /
User-agent: Diffbot
Disallow: /

# Housekeeping for all bots
User-agent: *
Disallow: /search
Crawl-delay: 1

## NOTES
- This llms.txt is a human- and machine-readable declaration of intent for LLMs. Actual enforcement depends on crawler compliance.
- For robust control, keep robots.txt aligned with the “AI CRAWLER SPECIFIC OVERRIDES” above.
- Our content is protected by copyright. All rights reserved unless a separate written license is granted.