moe90@feddit.nl to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 5 days agoCloudflare gets involved in the battle against piracy, blocking streaming websites in the UK — and VPNs won't helpwww.techradar.comexternal-linkmessage-square7linkfedilinkarrow-up139arrow-down133 cross-posted to: [email protected]
arrow-up16arrow-down1external-linkCloudflare gets involved in the battle against piracy, blocking streaming websites in the UK — and VPNs won't helpwww.techradar.commoe90@feddit.nl to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 5 days agomessage-square7linkfedilink cross-posted to: [email protected]
minus-squareohulancutash@feddit.uklinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·5 days agoUsually Cloudflare fights (successfully) against the orders, laying the responsibility with ISPs. This marks a change in corporate policy.
minus-squareacosmichippo@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up5·5 days agothey don’t just whimsically decide on a daily basis whether or not to comply with court orders. something changed legally that caused them to take action.
minus-squarehalcyoncmdr@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·5 days agoThat assumes they didn’t fight and lose this time.
Usually Cloudflare fights (successfully) against the orders, laying the responsibility with ISPs. This marks a change in corporate policy.
they don’t just whimsically decide on a daily basis whether or not to comply with court orders. something changed legally that caused them to take action.
That assumes they didn’t fight and lose this time.