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Some people deal with confidential files and use Dropbox for these. It would be very useful to allow people the option to clear their "Recent" files at will to allow more privacy and discretion.
It's truly amazing that this hasn't been implemented yet. This is such a basic toggle feature that it could be implemented in a day.