Preferred method to block SEO for branch subdomains

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For branch deployments, you can conditionally apply any protections you like. You could do it for deploy previews as well using this method if you don’t like the canonical link way we’ve implemented.

[Support Guide] Conditional build/deploy behavior for context / branch on Netlify

Last reviewed by Netlify Support Staff: August 2023 Ever wondered if there is a way to use conditional build settings based on context or branch name for deploys from git? How about deploys NOT from git? TL;DR: Yes, for git based builds you have a lot of control! There are several ways to accomplish this on Netlify’s build network. To start with let’s talk about how we differentiate build types and define some terminology: Terminology All Netlify sites are deployed to our CDN and you can s…