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Re:The Dropbox API by jaredsohn on Friday October 21, 2011 @03:07PM (#3141182)
Finally, Dropbox lets apps request access to only a single folder. Now you can try out an app without worrying that you're giving access to your private data.

Many people were asking about this feature on Hacker News just yesterday: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=3136098

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Re:The Dropbox API by tvongaza on Friday October 21, 2011 @03:32PM (#3141287)
Unfortunately there is no way to share app sandbox folders limiting their use in multiuser environments: https://www.dropbox.com/votebox/1916/share-app-sandbox-folde...
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