Please find attached Cloudflare's feedback on the Digital Networks Act proposal. Cloudflare supports the European Commissions objective to foster a competitive, secure, and resilient European Digital Single Market. As the Commission has recognised, the next frontier of European innovation depends on a fundamental shift towards distributed, highly interconnected edge networks.
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7
positions filed
in the 665 files tracked
6
legislative files
of 665 tracked
5
with a full position paper
attached to a submission
Counts here are a floor, never a total: they cover the 665 consultation files tracked so far (57,774 submissions, mostly 2021–26), so an organization's real filing history is larger, not smaller.
Who they are
Among the 1210 companies & groups on this site, they rank #251 by legislative files engaged, a count of participation, not a measure of influence.
1.5
declared lobbying FTE
self-declared
€500K+
declared costs / yr (floor)
2
EP accreditations
as declared to the register
2017
in the register since
Declares membership of
- In Europe
- Cloudflare is currently a member of CCIA
- BSA Europe
- ITI
- International Institute of Communications
- eco
- Bitkom
- ISPA Austria
- DigitalSwitzerland and techUK.
- http://www.ccianet.org
- http://www.techuk.org
- https://www.bsa.org
- and 7 more
Self-declared to the EU Transparency Register (snapshot 14 Oct 2026).
- Register category
- Companies & groups
- Head office
- San Francisco, United states
- EU office
- Brussels
Self-declared to the EU Transparency Register (snapshot 14 Oct 2026); cost bands are floors, not audited totals. Reused under Commission Decision 2011/833/EU.
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Their record over time
Cloudflare filed 7 positions between 29 Jun 2020 and 11 Sept 2026, across 6 of the 665 legislative files tracked here, attaching a full position paper 5 times.
2020 · 2 filed2024 · 1 filed2025 · 1 filed2026 · 3 filed
What they argued
Submission to the “Digital Networks Act” Call for Evidence 11 July 2025 Background on Cloudflare Cloudflare, Inc. is the leading connectivity cloud company. It empowers organizations to make their employees, applications, and networks faster and more secure everywhere, while reducing complexity and cost.
Opening of the attached position paper · the full paper is on the Commission’s record (source link above)
Cloudflare welcomes the opportunity to provide evidence to the European Commission on its planned AI Strategy for the Cultural and Creative Sectors. Cloudflare is a leading connectivity cloud company providing security, performance, and reliability services to millions of websites and applications globally.
Cloudflare welcomes the opportunity to respond to the European Commission's Call for Evidence on the Review of the Copyright in the Digital Single Market Directive and Targeted Initiative for a Better Copyright Environment. Please find our contribution attached.
Cloudflare welcomes the opportunity to respond to the European Commissions White Paper "How to master Europes digital infrastructure needs?", and to share our views and concerns around several different areas in the document.
- Introduction Cloudflare provides web security, performance and reliability services to a significant portion of the Internet, with a mission to help build a better Internet. While Cloudflare protects websites from malicious cyberattacks and helps the Internet operate more efficiently, it does not provide websites with access to the Internet or generally host their content.
Cloudflare provides web security, performance and reliability services to a significant portion of the Internet, with a mission to help build a better Internet. Cloudflare generally does not host content, but protects websites from malicious cyberattacks and helps the Internet operate more efficiently.
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