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The infamous messageboard 8chan responsible for spreading hateful content against minorities and people of color has been forced to go offline after hosting company Voxility booted the site off from its server. Voxility’s decision came right after the website security firm Cloudflare announced cutting off its services for 8chan. Cloudflare’s decision came hours after it […]
Cloudflare CEO Matthew Prince said in a blogpost yesterday that 8chan will probably find a new security service provider and will get back online in no time. While 8chan did find a provider called BitMitigate, it was for the worse. Turns out, BitMitigate was renting services from a larger service provider called Voxility. When Alex […]
In a blog post, CEO of security services provider Cloudflare, Matthew Prince, announced that Cloudflare will pull support for 8chan services at midnight tonight Pacific Time. The decision comes after federal authorities discovered that the main suspect in El Paso’s shooting posted a 2,300-word manifesto onto 8chan, prior to going on a killing spree. On […]