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Build your own personal cloud server. We are constantly being invited to use cloud services such as Dropbox, Mozy and SugarSync to store our documents, music, photos and more. It's the future, we're told. The obvious benefits of storing files online is that it releases space on our PCs, smartphones and tablets, and files can be accessed from any device with an internet connection. Another advantage of cloud storage is that the responsibility of looking after your files (including backing them up) and maintaining the hardware is someone else’s.

There are privacy and security concerns, though, and you might well wonder whether someone could access your files. Services also have worrying phrases in their terms and conditions, such as "You hereby grant Mozy a worldwide, royalty-free, non-exclusive licence to use any such content. " Also, for anything more than a few gigabytes, which tend to be offered free to get you to try a service, you must pay for online storage with recurring monthly fees. There are some disadvantages, too. How to Set Up Your Own Private Cloud Storage Service in Five Minutes with OwnCloud. MailDrop Provides Persistent, No-Thrills Burner Email Accounts. Share my position. Photos du journal. Photos du journal. Aisha. Loc: 24.861523,67.023098. Loc: 24.806224,67.071677. Marium.