Should i use Cloudflare?

I recently got a Synology NAS and I am trying to setup Emby. I wanna host a media server however, I wanna be able to access the emby location from anywhere and let say my mom access it. Just I wanna keep it secure. Should I use cloudflare?

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12•7 months ago
Be aware hosting media thru their proxy is breaking their ToS. Not saying anything will happen, but be mindful.

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