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Looking into the Dropbox privacy policy
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Dropbox was the first mainstream cloud storage provider, and still the biggest player on the market, with 700 million users in 2022. We took a dive into Dropbox’s privacy policy to see how well the company protects the personal data of those millions
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  • Vie privée, approfondissements
There’s a saying that data is the new oil because of how valuable it is to the digital economy. But what’s the value of your data, personally? Depending where you live, information about you could be worth at least several hundred dollars a year to F
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Your organization’s data is only as secure as your employees’ passwords. Hackers often target employees for this reason, and some of the biggest data breaches in history were the result of weak passwords. Having a secure password manager for your wor
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If there were still doubts over whether Apple is an abusive monopolist, they were emphatically dismissed this week. Apple’s new app store policy that it claims will bring it into compliance with Europe’s Digital Markets Act is a textbook case of mali
How to export passwords from Chrome
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If you want to leave Google, one of the first things you must do is stop using its proprietary browser, Chrome, and its built-in password manager. A vital first step towards leaving Google is downloading your passwords so you can transition more easi
what is ransomware
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Ransomware is one of the more common and dangerous forms of cybercrime, but what is ransomware exactly? In this article we’ll explain how it works, and what you can do to prevent becoming the victim of a ransomware attack — and how to recover if you
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Your passwords (or more accurately, your usernames and passwords) are the keys to your digital life. They are the first (and often only) line of defense, preventing hackers and other bad actors from ransacking your bank accounts and pillaging your pe
Dropbox security issues
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Dropbox was the first mainstream cloud storage service available and has blazed many trails for the industry. Sadly, it has also made a lot of missteps over the years, the worst of which was the Dropbox breach of 2012, the biggest the industry has se
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We want to share a quick update and thank you for all your invaluable feedback and support that has helped our team build a privacy-first identity and password manager from the ground up. To serve your best interests, Proton doesn’t rely on venture
is LastPass safe?
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  • Vie privée, les fondamentaux
If you’re shopping for a password manager, one prominent product is LastPass. The company has had a turbulent history, however, which may lead you to wonder, is LastPass safe? Based on its poor track record of security problems, the short answer is
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Setting up your own private email server puts your email infrastructure under your control. This can be great for privacy since it cuts out big email service providers like Gmail and Microsoft Outlook, which can access and misuse your data. On the o