I've always assumed they collaborate with the US gov on illegal activity on the platform at that level. I think they'd be forced to, perhaps behind a gag order,

I've always assumed they collaborate with the US gov on illegal activity on the platform at that level. I think they'd be forced to, perhaps behind a gag order, if asked. Or monitored exchanged points. I've definitely seen fraud, ISIS, malware, and whatnot behind Cloudflare at least at one point (not sure the current outlook). Very puzzling indeed.