A major Cloudflare outage on Friday caused widespread disruptions across many popular platforms, including Amazon, Instagram, Zerodha, Angel One, Groww, X, Perplexity, ChatGPT, Canva, Jio, Airtel, Facebook, Shopify, Zoom, YouTube, Google Meet, and many others.

Users reported being unable to access services or facing slow loading and repeated error messages.

What Is Cloudflare?

Cloudflare is one of the world’s largest internet operating companies. It supports millions of websites by improving their speed, security, and reliability.

Its global network helps websites to load faster through its Content Delivery Network (CDN), block harmful or suspicious traffic, handle heavy visitor loads, stay online during cyberattacks, and manage DNS and route data efficiently.

Because Cloudflare sits

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