# Cloudflare sneezed. The internet caught a cold

**URL:** <https://boards.straightdope.com/t/cloudflare-sneezed-the-internet-caught-a-cold/966540>\
**Category:** Miscellaneous and Personal Stuff I Must Share\
**Created:** [June 21, 2022, 7:06am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/cloudflare-sneezed-the-internet-caught-a-cold/966540 "2022-06-21T07:06:37Z")\
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**Author:** ![DPRK](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/d/4491bb/32.png) [@DPRK](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/DPRK)\
**Post date:** [June 27, 2022, 11:29pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/cloudflare-sneezed-the-internet-caught-a-cold/966540/21 "2022-06-27T23:29:05Z")

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I see those Cloudflare screens all the time, and I don’t mean on comic and manga sites. I have never paid attention to see if there was a pattern. I think turning Javascript on and off and switching around your User Agent and other headers may affect it.

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