Due to increase in Threats Cloudflare blocks forum Kiwi Farms
To block the hate-filled message forum the internet services company says an “immediate threat to human life”. On Saturday, Internet infrastructure company Cloudflare said that it’s blocking Kiwi Farms, a message board known for organizing harassment campaigns. As the reason for its actions, Cloudflare cited an “unprecedented emergency and immediate threat to human life”. In a blog post authored by CEO Matthew Prince Cloudflare said, “We have blocked Kiwi Farms”. “To this post we will see a Cloudflare block page and link visitors to any of the Kiwi Farms sites that use any of Cloudflare’s services”. Kiwi Farms may move their sites to other providers and while doing so they come back online. But, on the other hand, we have taken some steps to block their content from being accessed through our infrastructure.” He believed that it is “a dangerous one that we are not comfortable with” according to the Prince point of view, it an “extraordinary decision,” and he adde...