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Everything from gitlab.com to linkedin are using cloudflare checks before login and first entry into their sites.

What exactly is going on? This started happening about the same time as all the Reddit T_D banning and the huge wave of censorship that has been going around the internet lately.

Any thoughts?

Everything from gitlab.com to linkedin are using cloudflare checks before login and first entry into their sites. What exactly is going on? This started happening about the same time as all the Reddit T_D banning and the huge wave of censorship that has been going around the internet lately. Any thoughts?

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[–] • 3 pts (edited )

It's so they can keep Tor users out. Submit to surveillance or you can't see my precious lies.

[–] [deleted] • 1 pt

But, why now? Why do they pick now to try and keep Tor users out?

[–] • 3 pts

There was probably another meeting of the tribe and the high priests reiterated the importance of enabling the spy machine.

[–] • 2 pts

Don't know about the moment they chose, but more and more people use Tor and research alternative networks as they realize what is going on. But it was obvious the banwave was a coordinated effort, so naturally cloudflare enters the picture as part of the botnet.

[–] [deleted] • 2 pts

Well, I've heard, congress is very close to passing a bill that will require backdoors into all encryption protocols.

I need to do more research, but if that's true, I would see that as the cause of all this.