Anything short of security by design (”we cannot gain access to your data without you being able to find out”), for which strong end-to-end encryption is an essential prerequisite, now seems grossly insufficient.”Įdward Snowden? Global mass surveillance by rogue governments? Data Encryption and Privacy: The Number One Purpose of MEGA Edward Snowden’s revelations 137 days later fundamentally changed public attitudes and it became excruciatingly clear that security by policy (”we have access to your data, but we promise to keep it confidential and not misuse it”) had not been good enough. “When we launched MEGA early 2013, global mass surveillance by rogue governments under the pretext of fighting terrorism was still a wild conjecture and its proponents were often touted as conspiracy theorists. The only hint as to the strange story behind MEGA and MEGAsync is the About Us intro, which starts: On the About Us page, you will see friendly photos of the MEGA team. It is simply a cloud storage service for your personal files, just like many others, such as Dropbox, Microsoft’s OneDrive, or Box.com. Windows and macOS versions updated to 4.9.5.On the surface, if you go to the MEGA website, you will see nothing out of the ordinary.Note: To use MEGAsync you need to create an account. MEGAsync securely interacts with your browser, handling MEGA file transfers for enhanced performance. MEGAsync moves deleted files to special folders on your local computer and in your MEGA account so they can be restored if you need to. You can choose to synchronize your entire MEGA account or configure multiple selective syncs between folders on your computer and folders in your MEGA account. Access and work with your data securely across different locations and devices. With MEGAsync can synchronize all of your devices with your MEGA account. MEGA is a secure, user-controlled end-to-end encrypted cloud storage and communication service with 50 GB free storage space.
You simply need to upload data in the cloud and, within seconds, you can explore the same documents on your own PC. MEGAsync is an intuitive application that enables you to effortlessly synchronize folders on several computers.
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