www.domain.com/favicon.ico is showing up as a Soft 404 in my GSC Coverage report. I can't imagine blocking it with robots.txt because it seems as if bots might want to access it from time to time. Suggestions? Or should I just ignore?
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Jump to PostThere is no need to block favicon.ico with robots.txt as it is not an important file for SEO purposes. You can safely ignore it in your GSC Coverage report. But If you are confident that bots should not be accessing that URL, then you can block it with robots.txt. Otherwise, …
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