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Nic42
Explorer | Level 3
2 months ago

Is there another way to protect a folder in my Dropbox account without Vault?

Since the disappearance of the Vault I have two folders sitting in my Dropbox that I do not want my children to have access to. They want to look through their family and holiday photos though, which...
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Nic42
Explorer | Level 3
2 months ago

Thank you Hannah​ for this quick answer. I'm afraid I'll have to look for another place to store my pictures then. I'd hoped to be able to keep on using Dropbox as I'm used to it and the basic functions work perfectly for me. But it's not the end of the world, I'm testing Proton Drive at the moment and if that works well too, I'll just transfer my pictures. 

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Hannah
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2 months ago

I understand, Nic42, of course that's totally up to you and we're really sad to see you go.

I'll make sure to pass your feedback along to our team and if you need anything else, please let us know.

Thanks for taking the time to post to our Community!

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