After 4 days, Gabon is getting back on the Internet (updated)
September 05, 2016 9:14 AM
On September 1, we reported that we had seen a complete shutdown of Internet access to CloudFlare sites from Gabon....
Unrest in Gabon leads to Internet shutdown (updated)
September 01, 2016 5:59 PM
A second day of rioting in Gabon after the recent election is accompanied by an Internet blackout. Residents of the capital, Libreville, reported that Internet access had been cut and we can confirm that we saw a sudden shutdown of Internet access from Gabon to sites that use CloudFlare....
How the Consumer Product Safety Commission is (Inadvertently) Behind the Internet’s Largest DDoS Attacks
August 25, 2016 2:18 PM
The mission of the United State's Government's Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) is to protect consumers from injury by products. ...
The Cuban CDN
August 18, 2016 1:01 PM
On a recent trip to Cuba I brought with me a smartphone and hoped to get Internet access either via WiFi or 3G. I managed that (at a price) but also saw for myself how Cubans get access to an alternate Internet delivered by sneakernet....
What is Internet Governance and Why Does it Matter?
December 04, 2015 9:52 PM
In November, CloudFlare participated in the tenth annual Internet Governance Forum (IGF) in João Pessoa, Brazil. ...
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