Applying Human Rights Frameworks to our approach to abuse
December 15, 2022 2:00PM
Cloudflare launched its first Human Rights Policy in 2021, formally stating our commitment to respect human rights under the UN Guiding Principles on Business and Human Rights (UNGPs)...
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Blocking Kiwifarms
September 03, 2022 11:15PM
Abuse
Legal
We have blocked Kiwifarms. Visitors to any of the Kiwifarms sites that use any of Cloudflare's services will see a Cloudflare block page and a link to this post....
Cloudflare's abuse policies & approach
August 31, 2022 2:00PM
Abuse
Freedom of Speech
Legal
Cloudflare launched nearly twelve years ago. Over that time, our set of services has become much more complicated. With that complexity we have developed policies around how we handle abuse of different features Cloudflare provides...
Announcing the CSAM Scanning Tool, Free for All Cloudflare Customers
December 18, 2019 6:02PM
Legal
Abuse
Two weeks ago we wrote about Cloudflare's approach to dealing with child sexual abuse material (CSAM). We first began working with the National Center for Missing and Exploited Children (NCMEC), the US-based organization that acts as a clearinghouse for removing this abhorrent content...
Digital Evidence Across Borders and Engagement with Non-U.S. Authorities
February 28, 2019 1:00PM
Legal
Politics
Abuse
Due Process
Community
Since we first started reporting in 2013, our transparency report has focused on requests from U.S. law enforcement. Previous versions of the report noted that, as a U.S. company, we ask non-U.S. law enforcement agencies to obtain formal U.S. legal process before providing customer data....
February 27, 2019 1:00PM
Out of the Clouds and into the weeds: Cloudflare’s approach to abuse in new products
In a blogpost yesterday, we addressed the principles we rely upon when faced with numerous and various requests to address the content of websites that use our services....