Rich Media Embeds & Framing
These bot services are useful for displaying thumbnails of your content as a preview. If you are a content provider, or promoting a product or service and want to distribute your content you will most likely select all
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iframely
iFramely
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Rich media responsive embeds and URL checking using a simple JASON API service. If you see Iframely parsers fetching your URLs, it's because an actual user has shared that URL on one of the apps that use Iframely as their back-end. Their crawler only visits if instructed by a human.
Embed.ly
Embedly
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The embedly bot scrapes content so that it can display rich media on its user's pages without leaving their domain.
DataSift
Tweetmeme
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Retrieves metadata from URL shortening services such as Bitly