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In Cloudflare's case "haven't bothered to send their own keys" implies "haven't seen the need to pay Cloudflare $200/month or $3000/month for the ability to upload a certificate+key". AFAICT only the Business and Enterprise plans allow custom certificates.

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Why the fuck would anyone want to use them then? Even the shittiest shared host or VPS offer that for pittance.

It's a CDN... comparing to a VPS is not even close to being fair.

I've never seen a CDN that will let you load an ssl cert for less than a few hundred dollars. SNI isn't supported widely enough yet, so they have to dedicate an IP to you.

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