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Cloudflare Announces Layoffs Amid Stock Decline

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EMPLOYEES AFFECTED
1,000
SHARE OF WORKFORCE
~33%
EFFECTIVE DATE
May 27, 2026
1,000 OF 3,000 EMPLOYEES

What we know

Location: San Francisco, CA.

Based on news reporting.

Summary

Cloudflare, Inc. has announced layoffs affecting approximately 1,000 employees as its stock plummets by 23%. The layoffs are part of a broader restructuring effort driven by challenges in the tech industry, particularly related to AI advancements. This decision comes as the company seeks to streamline operations and adapt to changing market conditions. The layoffs are expected to impact various roles within the organization, primarily in its San Francisco office. Cloudflare's leadership has indicated that these cuts are necessary to ensure long-term sustainability and competitiveness in the evolving tech landscape.

Cloudflare, Inc. cut 1,000 jobs in CA as of May 27, 2026.

That is roughly 33.3% of the 3,000 people Cloudflare, Inc. employs.

LayoffTalk has tracked 12 layoff events at Cloudflare, Inc. since October 2023, including 448 jobs documented in official WARN filings, with 11 additional events known from news reporting.

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Cloudflare, Inc.NET
Information Technology · 3,000 employees
12
EVENTS TRACKED
448
JOBS IN WARN FILINGS
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CREATED MAY 13, 2026LAST UPDATED AUG 7, 2026