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Really? I thought they were free and didn’t affect bandwidth.
Any data transit costs money. Both in the data transit itself and in the increased server resources to respond to the web queries in the first place.
Ah that makes sense not really familiar iwth this stuff so didn't think it's that intensive lol
bots take resources to serve just like any regular user
They usually only index text though