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Cloudflare’s privacy-first Web Analytics is now available for everyone

Dec 9, 2020Jon Levine
Cloudflare’s privacy-first Web Analytics is now available for everyone
SummaryAI, from the source post

This post announces the public availability of Cloudflare Web Analytics, allowing users to integrate it into any website via a JavaScript snippet. This expands the analytics offering beyond existing Cloudflare customers who previously relied on DNS changes. The post details the privacy-first approach, emphasizing no user tracking, no cookies, and no fingerprinting. It explains the core metrics (page views, visits) and features like global filters, zoom, and group-by functionality. The technical implementation leverages client-side tracking, similar to other popular analytics tools, contrasting with Cloudflare's traditional edge-based analytics.

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