DUBAI, United Arab Emirates:– Cloudflare, Inc. (NYSE: NET), the security, performance and reliability company helping build a better Internet, today published its third annual report, exploring Internet insights, security trends and online services in 2022.
Some of the biggest highlights of 2022 include:
- Google was the year’s most popular service, according to Cloudflare data. The search giant beat out Facebook (#2), Apple and TikTok (tied for #3), and YouTube (#5).
- Facebook was the most popular social media service of 2022, followed by TikTok at #2. Instagram (#3) overtook Twitter (#4) in the Social Media category: the photo and video sharing app knocked Twitter out of #3 in August.
- Worldwide internet traffic increased in late November with the start of the FIFA World Cup and holiday shoppers making Black Friday the busiest day online in 2022.
- In 2022, more phishing emails originated in the United States than in the next 22 countries combined.
- Iran has shut down the internet more than any other country with 60 blackouts observed across the internet this year, accounting for a third of all internet outages analyzed by Cloudflare.
“Cloudflare has built one of the world’s largest networks that provides a single view of internet traffic and online activity around the world,” said Matthew Prince, co-founder and CEO of Cloudflare. “The world continues to depend on the Internet and we are honored to be able to do our part to keep the world connected through protests, conflicts and natural disasters in 2022. It is a privilege to help build a better, more transparent and more informed Internet .”
This data comes from Cloudflare Radar, a free tool that allows anyone to view global internet trends and insights. The radar is powered by data from Cloudflare’s global network (one of the largest in the world, covering 275+ cities in 100+ countries) and aggregated and anonymized data from Cloudflare’s Public DNS Resolver 1.1. and deprived of browsing the Internet.
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About Cloudflare
Cloudflare, Inc. (www.cloudflare.com / @cloudflare) is on a mission to help build a better Internet. Cloudflare’s suite of products protects and accelerates any Internet application online without adding hardware, installing software or changing a line of code. Internet properties powered by Cloudflare have all web traffic routed through their intelligent global network, which gets smarter with every request. As a result, they see a significant improvement in performance and a decrease in spam and other attacks. Cloudflare was named to Entrepreneur Magazine’s Top Company Cultures 2018 list and ranked among the world’s most innovative companies by Fast Company in 2019.
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