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After I upload a file to Dropbox for others to download, the recipients (without Dropbox accounts) open the link and see, under “Activity”: “Patricia Johnson downloaded this file” and “Anthony Abate ...
havoksage
5 years agoNew member | Level 2
This is incredibly misleading. I shared a file, only to have the person question whether or not it was shared with multiple people.
Then I realized it was just an Image for advertising purposes:
https://cfl.dropboxstatic.com/static/images/file_viewer/logged_out_prompt/pass-vflN-IxKG.png
It's simply that this preset image is baked into every single file page when you're not logged in. It's really terrible UI design at best, or at worst an attempt to scare people into signing in/signing up to make sure the files they shared aren't being seen by random people.
This is just the tip of the iceberg of new dropbox UI problems. They really need to hire someone else before the business fails. I've already seen a ton of big projects moving to one drive and pcloud, because they are much better holistic systems that are more secure and less money grabbing.
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