They can usually access it if you have "Allow search engines to index paywalled content" selected.
Autopaywalls are tough in general, though. If an article is supposed to help with discoverability, but new readers can see enough to know what they're missing out on, it may not convert that well.
What about paywalls? Or auto paywalls that kick in on archived posts. Bad idea for GEO?
They can usually access it if you have "Allow search engines to index paywalled content" selected.
Autopaywalls are tough in general, though. If an article is supposed to help with discoverability, but new readers can see enough to know what they're missing out on, it may not convert that well.