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How are so many sites OK with using cloudflare when they are basically a MITM? (alien.top)

submitted 11 months ago by [email protected] to c/[email protected]

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Regardless of whether or not you provide your own SSL certificates, cloudflare still uses their own between their servers and client browsers. So any SSL encrypted traffic is unencrypted at their end before being re-encrypted with your certificate. How can such an entity be trusted?

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[–] [email protected] 1 points 11 months ago

You trust your employer, don't you friend citizen?

You damn well do iff you wanna pay that mortgage, peasant! 🤑