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Cloud storage: guide for consumers

A guide on what to look out for when signing up to a cloud storage service.

From:
Competition and Markets Authority
Published
27 May 2016

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Cloud storage for consumers: what to look out for

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Cloud storage is a virtual hard drive where you can save your personal files, such as photos or music, on the internet. It can allow you to access your data from several devices or locations. It can also offer access to a larger memory space.

There are some important things you should consider before using a cloud storage service. This guide explains what to look out for when signing up for and using cloud storage services.

Published 27 May 2016

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