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Cloudflare cannot delete documents from other company's caches. The actual deletion must be performed by Google and Bing, who can then sue Cloudflare for cleanup costs if the latter is unwilling to cooperate.

When there's an oil spill, we don't wait for the oil company to come and clean up their own mess. Others clean it up a.s.a.p. and (ideally) then make the oil company pay the fines and damages. CloudBleed is a virtual oil spill. They literally sprayed other people's private data all over the internet.



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