- Cloudflare accused Perplexity of stealthily scraping websites, a behavior criticized by Matthew Prince.
- Cloudflare CEO Matthew Prince warned on July 2, 2025, that unchecked scraping threatens the internet, with media outlets like AP, BuzzFeed, and Time showing support.
- Cloudflare, led by Matthew Prince, is establishing a new permission-based marketplace to address content scraping concerns.
Cloudflare CEO commented on the company's machine traffic majority and compared its signals to those of past chipmakers.
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Updated Aug 7
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What happened
Cloudflare CEO commented on the company's machine traffic majority and compared its signals to those of past chipmakers.
Who's involved
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The entities involved
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Cloudflare
American internet infrastructure and website security company
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Matthew Prince
American businessman and entrepreneur
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