Not only because it’s a single point of failure, but also because it’s a single point of surveillance.
Cloudflare can read and even modify the communications everyone has with sites behind its HTTPS service. And it can monitor people’s browsing through its DNS-over-HTTP service. And it can fingerprint people’s browsers through any of its services that use JavaScript, such as its CAPTCHA-like thing.
maybe it’s a bad idea to put the entirety of the backbone of the internet on one or two private companies.
Not only because it’s a single point of failure, but also because it’s a single point of surveillance.
Cloudflare can read and even modify the communications everyone has with sites behind its HTTPS service. And it can monitor people’s browsing through its DNS-over-HTTP service. And it can fingerprint people’s browsers through any of its services that use JavaScript, such as its CAPTCHA-like thing.