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CloudFlare just BLOCKED ChatGPT from 20% of websites 😱 Is yours affected? Check your settings ASAP! #cloudflare #chatgpt #website
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iSo Cloudflare just declared war on ChatGPT and all the large language models. If you have a website of any kind, it's gonna have huge implications. So it's really important that you understand this. Cloudflare is a content delivery network. They also offer a bunch of security products and optimization products. It's actually where I host my domains. In fact, 20% of websites online are currently using Cloudflare. Come on, even if you're hosting your website somewhere else, you might also be using Cloudflare. A lot of platforms are just using it by default. And they just announced a new product that automatically blocks all AI's from crawling their websites. Why does that matter? If large language models like Chat, GPT can't call your website, you can't show up in AI responses. So why would Cloudflare do this? If you're a website that depends on traffic to earn money, if you're making mone
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So Cloudflare just declared war on ChatGPT and all the large language models. If you have a website of any kind, it's gonna have huge implications. So it's really important that you understand this. Cloudflare is a content delivery network. They also offer a bunch of security products and optimization products. It's actually where I host my domains. In fact, 20% of websites online are currently using Cloudflare. Come on, even if you're hosting your website somewhere else, you might also be using Cloudflare. A lo...
and services to end up in front of your ideal customer. Large language models actually do that better than search engines and if they're not crawling your content, they're just gonna recommend your competitors instead of you. There's no benefit to you blocking them. Now fortunately, Cloudflare is letting you choose not only if you block these AI bots, but which bots you block. So my advice is figure out if your website is on Cloudflare, log in and make sure you're not blocking any of them unless of course, you'r...
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