How to Keep Google's Blog Search Crawler from Indexing Your Livejournal
To prevent all robots from indexing your blog, you'd place the following meta tag into the
section of your blog's template: To allow other robots to index your blog, preventing only Google's robots from indexing the posts, you'd use the following tag: To allow robots to index your blog but instruct them not to follow outgoing links, you'd use the following tag: As a side note when using a free blog such as wordpress.com, blogger.com and many others you have both the option to have a private blog.With this you can prevent Google's Blog Search, the normal Google Search, or any search engine from crawling your blog. This is applicable to all blogs that allow you to edit their templates, not just LiveJournal.