• Zeppo@sh.itjust.works
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      6 months ago

      It doesn’t transmit the data; it supposedly stores it locally. The issue is it’s a huge convenient plaintext trove of information if the system is compromised.

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      6 months ago

      Anything that copies, or persist data to a new location should also be a no-fly zone

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        6 months ago

        I’ll keep my off-site backups, thank you very much.

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          6 months ago

          As long as it’s your choice, sure.

          But surprising users and system architects with surprise copies is going to break lots of data security models and behaviors.