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Old 05-27-2006, 04:04 PM
Jason Dunn
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Originally Posted by dan.carter
And the data would be private? Right? Like data stored by a government agency is safe.
I've asked someone from Carbonite to step into this thread and explain their privacy policy, but my understanding is that no one in the company can look at your data without a very specific procedure involving upper management.

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Originally Posted by dan.carter
About 10 years ago there was a popular offsite photo storage company that went belly up and so went many of their clients photos. This is a bad, bad idea...
You'll notice I never stated that using Carbonite as the ONLY backup solution was suggested - you ALWAYS need a local backup and an online backup. The online backup is just a fall-back if something happens to your local backup.
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