Q. What is a crawler trap in the context of search engines?

A
A hidden section of a site only visible to search engines
B
A situation where a website structure or code causes search crawlers to get stuck or loop endlessly
C
A search engine feature for catching spam emails
D
A type of anti-virus software
Solution:

crawler trap can occur when there are infinite URL variations (like calendars or session IDs) causing bots to crawl indefinitely It wastes crawl budget and can prevent proper indexing

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