Cloudflare has announced that it will terminate its protection of 8chan after the forum site was linked to another mass shooting over the weekend, tying the site's "lawlessness" directly to "multiple tragic deaths".
Pressure had mounted on the company to cease its service to 8chan, arguing that it enabled the spread of violent white supremacist rhetoric and the celebration of perpetrators of massacres. Manifestos or open letters by shooters including those responsible for the Christchurch, Poway, and El Paso shootings, all of which occurred in 2019, have been hosted on the mostly-unmoderated forums. Read more...
More about White Supremacy, 8chan, Cloudflare, Tech, and Cybersecurityfrom Mashable https://mashable.com/article/cloudflare-terminates-8chan/
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