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		skoskie on Sept 23, 2021 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Google Drive of historical footage locked and flag... So much this. Host locally, and push encrypted backups to a cloud service. Doing this will screw Google’s ability to optimize storage for identical files, which may drive up costs, but it’s the best way to ensure your data stays private.

TedDoesntTalk on Sept 23, 2021 | [–]

Do you have this automated?

FpUser on Sept 23, 2021 | [–]

>"So much this. Host locally, and push encrypted backups to a cloud service."

Host locally and RENT backup servers in couple of places. Those cost peanuts and are highly reliable.

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