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Downdetector was ironically itself down for a brief time this morning after Cloudflare reported "internal service degradation".

Cloudflare's disruption impacted countless websites, including Downdetector, a website used to track and report on other websites being offline.

Experts said this once again highlights how dangerously leveraged the global economy is on a small number of companies, as Cloudflare is often referred to as the backbone of the entire internet.

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Cloudflare provides a global network of services designed to make internet websites and applications faster and more secure. But in recent weeks it appears to be doing anything but.

Rohit Parmar-Mistry, Founder at Burto

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