Author: Johnson Frank
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I once searched for an old address online and found a people-search site listing places I had lived, possible relatives and an age range. Some details were wrong. Enough were right to make me uncomfortable. I had never created an account on the site. I had never uploaded a profile. Nobody had asked me to…
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A colleague once deleted a folder from his laptop and said, “It’s fine, everything is in the cloud.” It was. The cloud very efficiently deleted the folder from his other devices too. That day taught a lesson that technology companies do not always explain clearly enough: synchronisation and backup are different jobs. Cloud sync is…