update storj blog post

Author: Tiim

Diff for: content/blog/2022-12-storj-cloudflare-image-hosting.md

@@ -12,6 +12,12 @@ cover_caption: "Image generated by Dall-E: travel postcards scattered on grass,
 content_tags: ["CDN", "IndieWeb", "Cloudflare", "Storj"]
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+> [!WARNING] Update May 2024
+> Storj has quietly removed their free plan and seems to hold all images on my website for ransom until I
+> pay for the premium plan. They have not notified my about this happening.
+>
+> If you pay for the premium version Storj might still work for you, but after this, I personnaly won't trust them with my data again!
+
 For a while now I have been looking for a way to put images on my website. At first I just embedded them in the website github repository, but this just doesn't feel right. Putting one or two image assets in a codebase is one thing, putting an ever growing list of images in there feels icky to me. For this reason I put the last few cover images of my blog posts on the imgur platform. This is slightly cleaner from a git standpoint but now i have to trust imgur to keep serving these images. Additionally, as I recently discovered, this seems to be against imgurs [TOS](https://imgur.com/tos):
 
 > [...] Also, don't use Imgur to host image libraries you link to from elsewhere, content for your website, advertising, avatars, or anything else that turns us into your content delivery network.