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Re:Tell HN: Dropbox now requires access to contacts for Goog... by pedro2 on Friday January 15, 2021 @07:15AM (#25790024)
Yah, looked at it too. Still thinking if E2EE is worth losing search and OCR.
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Re:Tell HN: Dropbox now requires access to contacts for Goog... by marcedwards on Friday January 15, 2021 @07:22AM (#25790095)
Which search would you lose? Their iOS app has search, and on macOS your can use Finder’s search. I assume there’d be ways on Android, Windows and Linux as well.

Actually, I just checked and their Mac and web apps also have search.

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Re:Tell HN: Dropbox now requires access to contacts for Goog... by pedro2 on Friday January 15, 2021 @03:09PM (#25795672)
Not by contents, I'd assume.
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