Teoma — What It Is and How to Handle It

Teoma was Ask.com's search crawler using ExpertRank algorithm. Ask.com now uses Google for web search results.

Operator: Ask | Type: Search Engine | Category: Search Engine

Teoma is a search engine crawler. Blocking it may affect your visibility in its associated search engine. Most publishers choose to allow verified search engine crawlers.

Centinel automatically detects Teoma using behavioral fingerprinting. When detected, you can allow it, block it, challenge it with an interstitial page, or set a per-request licensing fee — all enforced in real-time with under 2ms latency.