{"id":247746,"date":"2018-02-06T09:50:31","date_gmt":"2018-02-06T07:50:31","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/?p=247746"},"modified":"2018-02-06T09:52:08","modified_gmt":"2018-02-06T07:52:08","slug":"cloudflare-disconnects-several-sci-hub-domains","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/internet\/247746-cloudflare-disconnects-several-sci-hub-domains.html","title":{"rendered":"Cloudflare disconnects several Sci-Hub domains"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Cloudflare notified Sci-Hub of a court order which compelled it to terminate services for three of its domain names, the website revealed in a\u00a0<strong><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Sci_Hub\/status\/959702088543539200\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">tweet<\/a><\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p>Known as &#8220;The Pirate Bay of Science&#8221;, Sci-Hub warned that Cloudflare&#8217;s disconnection of its domains may cause a short period of downtime for the website.<\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/torrentfreak.com\/cloudflare-terminates-service-to-sci-hub-domain-names-180205\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">TorrentFreak noted<\/a><\/strong> that Cloudflare&#8217;s notice to Sci-Hub is significant, as it previously contested injunctions brought against its clients by organisations such as the Recording Industry Association of America.<\/p>\n<p>It also comes after adult content publisher ALS Scan argued in a court in California that <a href=\"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/internet\/247321-cloudflare-liable-for-pirate-sites.html\"><strong>Cloudflare should be held liable<\/strong><\/a> for the activities of its clients who enable copyright infringement.<\/p>\n<h3 class=\"my-4\">Now read:\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/internet\/247321-cloudflare-liable-for-pirate-sites.html\">&#8220;Cloudflare liable for pirate sites&#8221;<\/a><\/h3>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Cloudflare has notified Sci-Hub of a court order regarding its domain names.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":23,"featured_media":230835,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_sma_x_autopost_status":"idle","_sma_x_autopost_error":"","_sma_x_post_id":"","_sma_facebook_post_id":"","_sma_instagram_post_id":"","_sma_x_attempts":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[18],"tags":[48748,29694,48746,48738],"class_list":["post-247746","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-internet","tag-american-chemical-society","tag-cloudflare","tag-elsevier","tag-sci-hub"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/247746"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/23"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=247746"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/247746\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":247780,"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/247746\/revisions\/247780"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/230835"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=247746"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=247746"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=247746"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}