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Walterion
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Comment #27744460
And the secure alternative: http://blackhole.run Heavily encrypted, private and free.
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Comment #26446393
For sending stuff, a share service like blackhole.run is a better choice. Drive solutions need the user to manage the shared folders etc.
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Comment #24533991
I worked on blackhole.run as a more advanced version, but it is sad to see such a cool and secure service shuts down; there is a need to have more secure tools, not less. Thanks to…
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Comment #20690728
I can not reproduce the problem, but we will investigate it more. Please check it out later again.
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Comment #20689989
Thanks Jude for helping out ;)
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Comment #20689966
Not at all. Your identity is encrypted with the master key just like when you make a BTC wallet. You can save it and use it even if our servers go down; you can have or use another…
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Comment #20689936
Maybe these help but let me know if you got any question https://docs.blockstack.org/faqs/allfaqs
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Comment #20689161
Can I ask what is your browser and its version?
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Comment #20688979
Yes your private key is needed for that, and that is encrypted and will not leave your browser at all without that.
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Comment #20688967
Each of your documents has a different key generated from your private key and are encrypted in your private hub with ECDSA encryption. So no server can compromise your data.
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Comment #20688853
Yes. But it gives us the power of making sure everything is encrypted and accessible from anyway, and no one beside you can access your data! As for storage, it is configurable, an…
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Comment #20688649
Surly they are encrypted. But I invite you to check Blockstack authentication and how it works.
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Comment #20688189
The signing up process is simple and free and will not get any unnecessary info, give it a try ;)
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Comment #20688117
The encryption key is on the blockchain, but not your files, and you can choose whatever storage provider you want when you sign up. So you are free to remove all your fills, and t…
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Comment #20688086
Thanks for your interest, I noted this, and I will talk with the designers ;) We will contact you when we update it.
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Comment #20687949
Thanks! I was thinking the same, but it is reasonable to be defensive to new things. And it helps us to find out how we can provide better info for new users and welcome them more …
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Comment #20687921
Your identity is on the blockchain and that is decentralized so even in that case you or anyone can run a separate node to handle them. Also all the auth library is open source so …
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Comment #20687903
It is free and will not take almost no special info, give it a try ;) The Blockstack auth with assure that your data is secure and encrypted
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Comment #20687884
We use Blockstack for authentication. It is made on Bitcoin blockchain to store your private key that will be used to encrypt all of your stuff. Making the master key will be done …
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Comment #20687847
Sure :D
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Comment #20687819
You can find an answer in my other comments. If they were not enough, please let me know I will try to explain it more.
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Comment #20687754
Sure! We are using Blockstack for authentication; it is a platform to have your identity safe with the help of blockchain. Scalable? It is easier as all the works are done in the c…