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minus-square@Steve@communick.newslinkfedilinkEnglish11•edit-26 days agoIt’s literally what their entire business is based on. Filtering good and bad traffic.
minus-squareUlrichlinkfedilinkEnglish2•7 days agoTheir business is largely based on security and preventing specific types of actions on a site. Not just the mere act of visiting it.
minus-square@surjomukhi@lemmygrad.mllinkfedilink7•6 days agoIt is. And they are blocking AI crawler for a while now. https://www.wired.com/story/cloudflare-tools-detect-block-ai-bots/
It’s literally what their entire business is based on. Filtering good and bad traffic.
Their business is largely based on security and preventing specific types of actions on a site. Not just the mere act of visiting it.
It is. And they are blocking AI crawler for a while now. https://www.wired.com/story/cloudflare-tools-detect-block-ai-bots/