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In the intervening time, the two World of Text communities took part in countless jokes at the expense of Cloudflare's unreasonable policies. | In the intervening time, the two World of Text communities took part in countless jokes at the expense of Cloudflare's unreasonable policies. | ||
== Cloudflare == | |||
=== Cloudflare Policies === | |||
Cloudflare has a tendency of flagging websites without fact checking their reports. And once a website is cleared, there's nothing stopping it from being flagged right again.<gallery mode="packed" heights="200"> | |||
File:Static file reported.jpg | |||
File:Owot phishing immediately after.jpg | |||
File:Owot phishing owot.me.jpg | |||
File:Cloudflare botched.jpg | |||
</gallery> | |||
=== Glitches === | |||
[[File:Fp three times.jpg|thumb|290x290px]] | |||
Sometimes, clicking "Ignore and Proceed" on the warning page will result in a 403 error, forcing users to restart the page and click it again. | |||
This glitch is guaranteed to happen if the "Ignore and Proceed" button is located right beneath the "Learn More" button on the warning page. | |||
Sometimes, clicking "Ignore and Proceed" will do nothing at all, forcing users to click it multiple times to access their websites. | |||
[[File:Owot 403 forbidden.png|center|thumb|609x609px]] | |||
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== Timeline == | == Timeline == | ||
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* '''<u>March 29th, 2025:</u>''' FP begins working on removing YWOT's warning | * '''<u>March 29th, 2025:</u>''' FP begins working on removing YWOT's warning | ||
* '''<u>April 9th, 2025:</u>''' YWOT cleared | * '''<u>April 9th, 2025:</u>''' YWOT cleared | ||
== Community Sentiment == | |||
=== OWOT === | |||
[[File:To catch some phish.jpg|thumb]] | |||
<gallery widths="300" heights="150"> | |||
File:Hit phishing website.jpg | |||
File:Cl**dflare.png | |||
</gallery> | |||
=== YWOT === | |||
<gallery> | |||
File:Fp cloudflare 2.jpg | |||
File:PunchMatthewPrince.jpg | |||
</gallery> | |||
== Potential Perpetrators == | |||
== Gallery == | == Gallery == | ||