NBTV: Your Money, Your Data, Your Life

Most PRIVATE Photo Backups

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Feb 24, 2024
Discover the hidden risks of default photo backups on iPhone and Android. Learn about secure backup options like Proton Drive and self-hosting with NAS. Explore setting up Synology NAS for photo backups and NextCloud systems for private image storage.
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ADVICE

iCloud Photo Backups

  • Back up iPhone photos using iCloud with Advanced Data Protection enabled for end-to-end encryption.
  • Be aware that metadata is still visible to Apple, even with encryption.
ADVICE

Android Photo Backups

  • Avoid Google Photos for private backups, as it lacks end-to-end encryption.
  • Google holds decryption keys, granting them access to your photos.
ADVICE

Proton Drive

  • Use Proton Drive for easy, end-to-end encrypted photo backups.
  • The app automatically syncs photos and videos to a private cloud folder.
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