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Old Jul 27, 2018 | 8:25 pm
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Originally Posted by fransknorge
The Wikipedia page of Cloudfare makes for interesting reading. Seems this company is very far from being clean and ethical.
I have no dog in the fight and no interest in Cloudflare and no reason to defend them against any statements, true or not, but your comment piqued my interest and so I went looking for what you're alluding to...and I don't see it.

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cloudf..._controversies

Originally Posted by DataPlumber
Cloudflare.... ugh

Could IB not afford a real security platform and/or CDN????
I've kind of always felt that Cloudflare was the lazy way out, but I have nothing to base that upon. Just curious, what would a better solution be?
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