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@@ -120,11 +120,13 @@ More details can be found in the
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### Web server configuration
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-A `robots.txt` file is provided in the root dir of PrivateBin. It disallows all
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-robots from accessing your pastes. It is recommend to place it into the root of
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-your web directory if you have installed PrivateBin in a subdirectory. Make sure
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-to adjust it, so that the file paths match your installation. Of course also
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-adjust the file, if you already use a `robots.txt`.
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+A `robots.txt` file is provided in the root dir of PrivateBin. It requests bots to
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+not access (and potentially burn) your pastes. It is recommend to place it into the
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+root of your web directory if you have installed PrivateBin in a subdirectory.
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+Make sure to adjust it, so that the file paths match your installation.
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+Of course also adjust the file, if you already use a `robots.txt`.
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+More bot detection is implemented in JavaScript, but note none of these mechanisms is a
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+100% fail-safe way to prevent non-human visitors on your site.
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A `.htaccess.disabled` file is provided in the root dir of PrivateBin. It blocks
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some known robots and link-scanning bots. If you use Apache, you can rename the
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