All about Dropbox
                     ALL ABOUT DROPBOX
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DROPBOX
•Dropbox is a file hosting service, design, created & 
operated by an American company, Dropbox. 
•Headquarter- San Francisco, California
•Launched in- September 2008(1st release) 
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Basic features-
1.Personal cloud storage service
2. Share files
3. Connect apps
4. Team management is simpler 
using Dropbox
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5. Safer data storage
Dropbox is free or paid? 
•The basic version of Dropbox is free. 
•In this version, you can store/save data up to 2 GB. 
•The company also offers extra space/memory 
locations up to 1 Tera bite and more by purchasing 
plans. 
Dropbox is used for-
•As mention above Dropbox is used for personal data 
storage/saving, sharing big/medium/small files, 
connecting with apps. 
•Dropbox also synced data in your device. 
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Dropbox Versions
Dropbox versions come for-
1.Windows
2.Mac
3.Linux
4.IOS
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5.Android
It supports all operating systems/OS.
Location of data storage
•Do you ever have a thought, where Dropbox saves your 
data? 
•Dropbox stored/saved your data by encrypting on 
online storage servers. 
•These servers are located in data centers of Dropbox. 
How to free up space in Dropbox? 
•First, upgrade your Dropbox account.
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•Increase storage data. 
•Leave shared folders/files.
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•Remove files/folders from Dropbox. 
Awards won by dropbox
•Dropbox named the best internet application award in 
2010.
•Dropbox also received Macworld's editor choice 
Award in 2009.
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Privacy-related issues of Dropbox
•In the year 2011, Dropbox was targeted for 
authentication problems. 
•In 2012, again criticized for email spams. 
•In 2016, users' passwords were leaked on the Internet. 
•Recently in 2017, user deleted files reappear in their 
Dropbox account which was considered as against 
privacy policy.