# Why some websites are blocking AI agents from accessing the web

- Source: Engadget - Technology News & Expert Reviews
- Published: 2026-11-02T19:00:00+00:00
- Category: Tech
- Original: https://www.engadget.com/2300357/websites-blocking-ai-agents-from-web/
- Canonical: https://groundlevelnews.com/story/why-some-websites-are-blocking-ai-agents-from-accessing-the-web-5e1e8e/

AI agents can be a great tool to help make purchases for you online - but it can become a frustrating problem if the website you're using blocks their access.

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