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		Can Chrome Sync or Firefox Sync be trusted with sensitive data? (palant.de)
		3 points by twapi on March 19, 2018 \| hide \| past \| favorite \| 1 comment

randomerr on March 19, 2018 [–]

It sounds like the answer is 'no, unless you encrypt the data before you place it on one of those services.' Which almost defeats the reason for using the service.

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