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You can. Sort of. The good bots list is basically driven by a fixed user agent. And customers can set their preference to not allow “good bots”.

Not so good for security work.

It’s similar to their abuse reporting. They give your info to the site owner. Gee thanks, that’s just what I want to do.



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