Strongly agree. Such whitewashing puts all previous incident reports in doubt - can I trust CF summaries of outages, or did they rewrite that history too.
I understand your point, but CloudFlare generally is very transparent, including root cause analysis and their CTO reaching out directly. It could also be a mistake or not so well thought about instead of assuming bad intentions.
jgrahamc is in this thread. if he wants to, he may say this was a mistake and swear they won't do this anymore
he can also add an [edited] on that entry, among other things