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Cloudflare Announces Layoffs Despite Record Quarter Performance

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EMPLOYEES AFFECTED
100
SHARE OF WORKFORCE
~3.3%
EFFECTIVE DATE
May 28, 2026
100 OF 3,000 EMPLOYEES

What we know

Location: San Francisco, CA.

Based on news reporting.

Summary

Cloudflare, Inc. has announced layoffs affecting 100 employees in San Francisco, despite reporting a record quarter. The decision comes as part of a restructuring effort aimed at optimizing operations and addressing market challenges. The layoffs are a response to the need for greater efficiency and focus on core business areas. This move highlights the ongoing pressures in the tech industry, where even successful companies are making difficult workforce adjustments. The layoffs took effect on October 1, 2023, as the company seeks to realign its resources for future growth.

Cloudflare, Inc. cut 100 jobs in CA as of May 28, 2026.

That is roughly 3.3% 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 29, 2026LAST UPDATED AUG 7, 2026