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Consent management made easy and clear with Cloudflare Zaraz

Cloudflare Zaraz now can also help you with gathering and managing consent. With this new tool, you can easily collect user’s consent preferences on your website, using a consent modal, and apply your consent policy on third-party tools you load via Cloudflare Zaraz

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Cloudflare Product Recommendations | Plans & Pricing

Need help selecting a Cloudflare product? Answer these quick questions to view your personalized recommendations and see plans and pricing.

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Sites that currently use Google Fonts will not need to self-host fonts or make complex code changes to benefit – Cloudflare Fonts streamlines the entire process, making it a breeze.

Cloudflare Fonts will be available to all Cloudflare customers in October. If you're using Google Fonts, you will be able to supercharge your site's privacy and speed.

Cloudflare Fonts: enhancing website font privacy and speed

Introducing Cloudflare Fonts. Enhance privacy and performance for websites using Google Fonts by loading fonts from their own origin. Improve user privacy, enhance site performance, and simplify the process. No need for code changes. Simply enable Cloudflare Fonts in your dashboard

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Beginning on Thursday, November 2, 2023 at 11:43 UTC Cloudflare's control plane and analytics services experienced an outage.

The incident lasted from November 2 at 11:44 UTC until November 4 at 04:25 UTC.

Post Mortem on Cloudflare Control Plane and Analytics Outage

Beginning on Thursday, November 2, 2023 at 11:43 UTC Cloudflare's control plane and analytics services experienced an outage. Here are the details

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To complement the updated implementations, we are releasing a new version of our Privacy Pass browser extensions (Firefox, Chrome), which are rolling out with the name: Silk - Privacy Pass Client. Users of these extensions can expect to see fewer bot-checks around the web, and will be contributing to research about privacy preserving signals via a set of trusted attesters, which can be configured in the extension’s settings panel.

Privacy Pass: Upgrading to the latest protocol version

In this post, we explore the latest changes to Privacy Pass protocol. We are also excited to introduce a public implementation of the latest IETF draft of the Privacy Pass protocol — including a set of open-source templates that can be used to implement Privacy Pass Origins, Issuers, and Attesters.

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Cloudflare now has an option to block AI Scrapers and Crawlers. Available in all plans, including the free one.

Declare your AIndependence: block AI bots, scrapers and crawlers with a single click

To help preserve a safe Internet for content creators, we’ve just launched a brand new “easy button” to block all AI bots. It’s available for all customers, including those on our free tier.

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You can find this new feature under Security ⇒ Settings on any zone using Cloudflare.

Automatically replacing polyfill.io links with Cloudflare’s mirror for a safer Internet

polyfill.io, a popular JavaScript library service, can no longer be trusted and should be removed from websites

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You can now use Cloudflare Zaraz to effortlessly embed posts from X or Instagram on your website in a performant, privacy-preserving, and secure way.

Cloudflare Zaraz adds support for server-side rendering of X and Instagram embeds

We are thrilled to announce Cloudflare Zaraz support for server-side rendering of embeds from X and Instagram. This allows for secure, privacy-preserving, and performant embedding without third-party JavaScript or cookies, enhancing security, privacy, and performance on your website.

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Start auditing and controlling the AI models accessing your content

Cloudflare customers on any plan can now audit and control how AI models access the content on their site.

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Introducing Ephemeral IDs: a new tool for fraud detection

As the Internet evolves, Turnstile does too. Introducing Ephemeral IDs — a new dimension in detecting fraudulent activity, bot or human, that links behavior to a specific client instead of an IP address. This makes Turnstile better for everyone, everywhere.

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