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Re:Cloudflare took down our site after trying to force us to... by ivraatiems on Sunday May 26, 2024 @04:01PM (#40484901)
If this is what's happening, the right behavior is to say that and terminate OP's service. Even if OP is in the wrong, Cloudflare did such a bad job communicating with them that they come off as extortionate.
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Re:Cloudflare took down our site after trying to force us to... by justinclift on Sunday May 26, 2024 @05:20PM (#40485489)
> ... terminate OP's service.

But only after getting ~US$100k up front first, just because you can.

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