Chrome Privacy Preserving Prefetch Proxy

Neutral Block: Depends Verified robots.txt: Unknown

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Key facts

Operator
Google
Family
Google
Purpose
Unknown
User-Agent
chrome-privacy-preserving-prefetch-proxy
Should you block it?
Depends
Verified
Yes
Respects robots.txt
Unknown
Identity type
Unknown
Confidence
Medium
Last verified
2026-04-19
Last checked
2026-04-19

Bot details

Identity

User-Agent
chrome-privacy-preserving-prefetch-proxy
robots.txt token
chrome-privacy-preserving-prefetch-proxy
HTTP user-agent
chrome-privacy-preserving-prefetch-proxy
Aliases
Chrome Privacy Preserving Prefetch Proxy

Ownership

Operator
Google
Family
Google
Type
Unknown
Purpose
Unknown

Verification and trust

Source type
Unknown
Confidence
Medium
Last verified
2026-04-19
Last checked
2026-04-19
Verification
Public verified bot directory listing
Spoofing risk
Medium

Blocking and detection

Robots

User-agent: chrome-privacy-preserving-prefetch-proxy
Disallow: /

Cloudflare

(http.user_agent contains "chrome-privacy-preserving-prefetch-proxy")
Advanced server rules

Apache

RewriteEngine On
RewriteCond %{HTTP_USER_AGENT} chrome\-privacy\-preserving\-prefetch\-proxy [NC]
RewriteRule ^ - [F,L]

Nginx

if ($http_user_agent ~* "chrome-privacy-preserving-prefetch-proxy") { return 403; }

Evidence and source

  • Public verified bot directory listing
  • Preview
  • Medium