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DbUser14181's avatar
DbUser14181
New member | Level 2
2 years ago

Dropbox Capture Privacy Concern. WHO CAN ACCESS should default to ONLY ME

Dropbox Capture's current default privacy setting is "Anyone with link", see here https://capture.dropbox.com/. Anyone with the link can see both the screenshot AND my dropbox username, all without a...
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Hannah's avatar
Hannah
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2 years ago

Hey DbUser14181, thanks for taking the time to post here.

 

We really appreciate your feedback about this.

 

This is a known concern and we're currently working to remedy it.

 

More info will be communicated soon.

 

Have a great day!

  • Mike M.149's avatar
    Mike M.149
    New member | Level 2
    9 months ago

    This is almost a year and a half old and you still have insecure DEFAULT permissions for screenshots. This is beyond awful and wildly insecure. Please take action and fix this security bull**bleep** asap.

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