> Putting Cloudflare anti-DDoS in front of your website is not the same as breaking all encryption on your internal networks.

You misunderstood, they're complaining about it as a user. If your website uses Cloudflare then our conversation gets terminated by Cloudflare, so they get to see our unencrypted traffic and share it with whomever they want, compromising my privacy.

Which wouldn't be such a problem if it was just an odd website here or there, but Cloudflare is now essentially a TLS middle box for the entire internet with most of the problems that the article complains about, while behind hosted behind Cloudflare.