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Small SaaS banned by Cloudflare after 4 years of being paying customer

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Re: Small SaaS banned by Cloudflare after 4 years of being paying customer

#22

How are you using the workers? Is the JSON cached? Where do you get the JSON?

I'm using Workers as basically API gateway/smart load balancer to backend services that handle actual load (resource intensive data filtering). Most of the responses are not cached on Cloudflare level. Thing is that I was using Workers for about 4 years already with not issue at at all, I'm aware that I use lots of requests and bandwidth but I just wish I was contacted about mandatory upgrade before effectively turni…

How much are you paying for the workers/month?

Why didn't you use the load-balancer service?

Re: Small SaaS banned by Cloudflare after 4 years of being paying customer

#24
I've recently dropped and then readded (a few months later) a zone to Cloudflare for a domain only I ever owned. And they refused to add it for "policy" reasons, so I had to wait a week or so until Cloudflare just unlocked it without providing any rationale.

It's not a company I trust to not randomly screw me over out of the blue anymore.

Re: Small SaaS banned by Cloudflare after 4 years of being paying customer

#30
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I recently signed up to CloudFlare for their Yubi key deal that was still being advertised on their website. A week later I received an email saying only customers subscribed by a certain time could claim the offer. I asked them to delete my data or provide the Yubi offer and they did neither. So they sit in an email folder known as bad companies. Because my data has value and they lied to obtain it for their own gai…

Report them to Consumer Affairs.

https://ised-isde.canada.ca/site/office-consumer-affairs/en/...

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