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Cloudflare to EU: Anti-Piracy Measures Shouldn't Harm Privacy and Security (torrentfreak.com)
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[–] Gsus4@mander.xyz 1 points 1 week ago (1 children)

...but why? What do they gain from it?

[–] LordKitsuna@lemmy.world 10 points 1 week ago (1 children)

Business, the core of their business model over any other CDN is that steadfast privacy that they will only give information when it's mandated by a court order

[–] Gsus4@mander.xyz 1 points 1 week ago (1 children)

But do they have "canaries" that allow the user to verify they are indeed doing that?

[–] LordKitsuna@lemmy.world 6 points 1 week ago

Yes they have a canary entry on their transparency reports.