# Web Crawlers

**URL:** <https://meta.discourse.org/t/web-crawlers/271767>\
**Category:** Data & reporting\
**Created:** [July 16, 2023, 6:41am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/web-crawlers/271767 "2023-07-16T06:41:00Z")\
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> [@anon65426961](#):
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> Do you happen to know if web crawlers like these index sites for voice search systems?

I don’t know. I doubt it.

> [@anon65426961](#):
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> Specifically: charging a subscription service to “register” a company on search, or aid in companies showing up on the first page of search results.

I have interacted with some people that I think can actually help with this, some using legitimate methods. They seem to be the exception in my estimation.

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