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Warning about privacy and backups
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* "Can edit": You/anyone at rLab can open its files in any software, copy them elsewhere, save any changes, move or delete the contents.
Lastly, any changes you made to the shared folder's contents from your Dropbox account will be synchronised with the copies at rLab and, if read/write, any changes made at rLab will be synchronised in your Dropbox account. Remember.... Nothing shared onto the rLab computers can be considered private or safe! So take backups, and don't share things that need to stay private
== Unsharing a Dropbox folder ==
The unsharing process is similar to the sharing process:
* Desktops: Select "Share..." on the folder from the context menu, and note the rLab account in the permissions list. Click the
* Mobile (examples tested using Android 9, iPadOS 13.3, and current versions of Dropbox mobile as of January 2020):
** Android: Select the options next to the folder, tap Share > "Manage access", tap "''x'' members" to expand the list, tap "Reading Hackspace", and tap the Remove Member button.
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