From 10306d7faac9f90e5cd3c810bfcc0cf1783c5483 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Twitter Date: Mon, 23 Nov 2020 09:55:31 +0100 Subject: [PATCH] Update 'PEOPLE.md' --- PEOPLE.md | 21 --------------------- 1 file changed, 21 deletions(-) diff --git a/PEOPLE.md b/PEOPLE.md index 127a1f5ba..a3d55a6af 100644 --- a/PEOPLE.md +++ b/PEOPLE.md @@ -40,27 +40,6 @@ Correcting the wrongs of CloudFlare entails some unfair discrimination against c -- [Activist](https://activism.openworlds.info/@aktivismoEstasMiaLuo) -``` -There have been many cases of cloudflare denying people access to a website -without the website owner knowing. -I'm a legitimate user increasing my security by using a VPN but Cloudflare mistakenly -decides I'm a bot and denies access. -There have also been cases where Cloudflare just stops allowing anyone to visit a website -simply because they don't think anyone should be able to. - -Regardless, that's not my main objection to Cloudflare. -As a "man in the middle", they get access to all of my traffic. -With the SSL certificates they provide, your connection is encrypted to Cloudflare then -decrypted and sent to the server. The lock icon in your browser means absolutely nothing -when a third party is literally getting all of your traffic when you connect to that site. -Beyond that, with so many sites using Cloudflare, cross-site tracking becomes a problem. - -In addition, with so many websites behind Cloudflare, when it goes down, half the web is down. -The internet was designed to be decentralised and Cloudflare is centralising it. -Half of the internet relying on a single entity is dangerous. -``` --- [Amolith](https://social.nixnet.services/@Amolith) - ---