diff --git a/VERSION b/VERSION
index 9eb2aa3..fd9620c 100644
--- a/VERSION
+++ b/VERSION
@@ -1 +1 @@
-0.32.0
+0.32.1
diff --git a/frontend/public/robots.txt b/frontend/public/robots.txt
index 43d4e0c..5d456cc 100644
--- a/frontend/public/robots.txt
+++ b/frontend/public/robots.txt
@@ -1,7 +1,27 @@
 # Siftlode is mostly a private, login-gated app; only the public landing and legal
 # pages are worth indexing. Allow crawling but keep bots out of the API surface.
+# Share links (/watch/) are unguessable capability URLs: kept out of search indexes,
+# but link-preview crawlers are allowed below so shared links unfurl in chat apps.
 User-agent: *
 Allow: /
 Disallow: /api/
 Disallow: /auth/
 Disallow: /watch/
+
+# Link-preview / unfurl bots — allowed to fetch /watch/ so shared links render a rich
+# card (title/channel/thumbnail). They don't build a search index, so this doesn't
+# expose share links to search engines.
+User-agent: facebookexternalhit
+User-agent: Facebot
+User-agent: Twitterbot
+User-agent: Slackbot-LinkExpanding
+User-agent: Slackbot
+User-agent: Discordbot
+User-agent: TelegramBot
+User-agent: WhatsApp
+User-agent: LinkedInBot
+User-agent: Pinterest
+User-agent: redditbot
+Allow: /
+Disallow: /api/
+Disallow: /auth/
diff --git a/frontend/src/lib/releaseNotes.ts b/frontend/src/lib/releaseNotes.ts
index 6147913..90bbf39 100644
--- a/frontend/src/lib/releaseNotes.ts
+++ b/frontend/src/lib/releaseNotes.ts
@@ -14,6 +14,14 @@ export interface ReleaseEntry {
 }
 
 export const RELEASE_NOTES: ReleaseEntry[] = [
+  {
+    version: "0.32.1",
+    date: "2026-07-07",
+    summary: "Fix: shared links now actually unfurl in chat apps.",
+    fixes: [
+      "Shared links now show a rich preview in Messenger and other chat apps. The site's robots.txt was telling every crawler — including link-preview bots — to skip /watch/ pages, so Facebook got a blocked response and showed just a bare link. Link-preview crawlers are now allowed to fetch share pages (they still stay out of search indexes).",
+    ],
+  },
   {
     version: "0.32.0",
     date: "2026-07-07",