Contrast December 2017:
<a href="https://arstechnica.com/tech-policy/2017/12/cloudflares-ceo-has-a-plan-to-never-censor-hate-speech-again/" rel="nofollow">https://arstechnica.com/tech-policy/2017/12/cloudflares-ceo-...</a><p>"""<p>The [Daily] Stormer was a Cloudflare customer. Cloudflare had ample technical resources to battle DDOS attacks. The problem was that other Cloudflare customers started calling and threatening to cancel their service if Cloudflare didn't cut the Daily Stormer off.<p>"The pressure to take it down just kept building and building," Prince told Ars. "We thought that was the wrong policy. We reached out to various civil libertarian organizations and said we need some air cover here. People said 'we'd rather not stick our necks out on this issue.'"<p>So, Prince said, "we needed to change the conversation."<p>"""