# START YOAST BLOCK
# ---------------------------
User-agent: *
Disallow:
Sitemap: https://thecarousel.com/sitemap_index.xml
# ---------------------------
# END YOAST BLOCK

# Block admin & system paths
User-agent: *
Disallow: /wp-admin/
Disallow: /wp-includes/
Disallow: /wp-login.php
Disallow: /xmlrpc.php
Disallow: /wp-json/
Disallow: /feed/
Disallow: /comments/feed/
Disallow: /?s=
Disallow: /search/
Disallow: /cgi-bin/
Disallow: /trackback/

# Allow Googlebot to access CSS/JS for rendering
User-agent: Googlebot
Allow: /wp-content/themes/
Allow: /wp-content/plugins/