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Comment by bluepuma77

2 days ago

> I don't understand why so many people are using [Cloudflare].

> "Let us handle all your internet traffic.. you can trust us.. []"

TLS does not help, when most Internet traffic is passed through a single entity, which by default will use an edge TLS certificate and re-encrypt all data passing through, so will have decrypted plain text visibility to all data transmitted.

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