From 8119b3d1881e533aa4919ae85dc539594684bd33 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: undead Date: Fri, 14 Jan 2022 07:06:59 +0000 Subject: [PATCH] Add 'subfiles/classics/cfgdpr.md' --- subfiles/classics/cfgdpr.md | 15 +++++++++++++++ 1 file changed, 15 insertions(+) create mode 100644 subfiles/classics/cfgdpr.md diff --git a/subfiles/classics/cfgdpr.md b/subfiles/classics/cfgdpr.md new file mode 100644 index 0000000000..20fc84c0b3 --- /dev/null +++ b/subfiles/classics/cfgdpr.md @@ -0,0 +1,15 @@ +# Is CloudFlare affected +# by the EU's GDPR? + +> May 25, 2018 + + +![](img/cfeunew.gif) + +Our [geolocation results](cfusers.md) page points to direct-connect IP addresses for many of the above countries. For example, if you click on France, the first link shows almost 4,000 domains in the same /24 block that all use CloudFlare. This looks like a situation where a single service provider in France hooks up every new customer to CloudFlare automatically. This provider in France obviously must adhere to the GDPR. However, it is our belief that in cases this extreme, CloudFlare must also share responsibility for GDPR violations. If you click again, you can get a listing of the specific domains. Sometimes the domain names themselves suggest dubious content. + +We haven't investigated this particular case, as there are many dozens of similar patterns in our data, even after restricting our searches to EU countries only. + +--- + +[home page](README.md) \ No newline at end of file