Cloudflare Accused of Facilitating Piracy

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EU Piracy Watch List

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Cloudflare to EU: Anti-Piracy Measures Shouldn't Harm Privacy and Security * TorrentFreak

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Cloudflare provides connectivity and security services to customers around the globe.

The San Francisco -based company has faced criticism from copyright holders over the years .

Many of the world’s largest pirate platforms use the company as a shield against attacks and to save bandwidth in the process.

The EU requested input for its biannual Counterfeit and Piracy Watch List’ The company doesn't believe that it should assume the role of anti-piracy arbiter.

Cloudflare shares hosting provider details in response to piracy complaints.

The company doesn't terminate customer accounts for which it receives multiple complaints.

It is not legally obliged to do so and disconnecting customers wouldn’t make much of a difference, the company argues.

Ultimately, pirate sites and services are hosted by third party providers.

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