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notablereceipts · change #24902

The Internet Archive was unable to capture uscis.gov as of 2026-08-13: its Save Page Now service reports "The target server blocks access to https://uscis.gov/. (HTTP status=403)" (HTTP 403 to the Archive's crawler). Daylight's own non-browser request for the same page was served normally. Its robots.txt does not disallow archivers. The Wayback Machine holds 5,000 earlier capture(s) of this site.

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Daylight, “The Internet Archive was unable to capture uscis.gov as of 2026-08-13: its Save Page Now service reports "The target server blocks access to https://uscis.gov/. (HTTP status=403)" (HTTP 403 to the Archive's crawler). Daylight's own non-browser request for the same page was served normally. Its robots.txt does not disallow archivers. The Wayback Machine holds 5,000 earlier capture(s) of this site..” https://daylight.watch/change/24902 — content fingerprint sha256:7d95cce913b6622c9b8d30d69a0942f7267d45194a99f94ff515e5573e482998 (accessed 2026-09-27).

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Change #24902 · uscis.gov · Daylight