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Cloudflare Sets New Precedent by Blocking Piracy Site
Cloudflare shows the rare error code 451.
SPLC Says YouTube’s Controversial “Hate Speech” Rules Were Introduced in Response to Its Advocacy
The rules have resulted in the mass demonetization and censorship of many innocuous creators on YouTube.
Cloudflare Faces Lawsuit for Not Dropping Service of Websites Accused of Copyright Infringement
Cloudflare is facing increasing legal action on behalf of rights-holders who are annoyed the company isn’t giving up who is behind a website.
MangaDex Goes Down as It Moves Hosts After DMCA Subpoena
The site owners say they’ll be down for around 72 hours.
Cloudflare Ordered to Reveal Identity Behind Pirate Site
A subpoena has been issued.
Lawsuit From Family of El Paso Shooting Victim Is Filed Against 8chan and Cloudflare
The lawsuit casts a wide net.
8chan Is Struggling to Relaunch as “8kun” in the Face of Censorship and Deplatforming Campaign
“This is what happens when you try to support the First Amendment and the freedom of speech in America.”
Cloudflare Receives DMCA Subpoena to Unmask YesPornPlease Uploaders
The request was filed by adult content producer Mindgeek which has previously asked Cloudflare to unmask people who allegedly posted pirated versions of its videos to other porn sites.
8chan Owner Jim Watkins Called to Testify Before Congress
This follows multiple media reports alleging that the El Paso shooter posted a manifesto to 8chan.
Barack Obama Calls on Internet Platforms to Reduce the Influence of Hate Groups
Obama made the comments in response to media reports about the El Paso shooter posting a manifesto to 8chan.
Cloudflare Ending Its Neutral Stance Weakens Its Defense Against Subpoenas, Unmaskings, and Takedown Requests
Cloudflare has opened a can of worms.
Cloudflare Reverses Course and Suspends Service for 8chan
After first stating the importance of remaining a neutral service provider, Cloudflare has reversed course.
