Cloudflare's hack shows the privacy risks of centralization

Cloudflare just revealed on their blog that back in November a sophisticated hacker, got access to some of their servers. [1] They claim in their blog post that no customer data was stolen or accessed, however even if true, this is not the point.

The point is that it’s morally wrong for such a centralization of traffic to be going to a single entity. I have complained many times about how the bulk of the internet uses Cloudflare’s CDN and …

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