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and, when my last phone died, and i lost everything because i didn't have auto-backup, everyone here was like 'why don't you have it

Posted by Andie Sep 2 '14, 08:27

all sent automatically to a back up server?"

now, i don't have anything i care about out there, but, if i took a picture, deleted it from my phone, and then years later it showed up, i'd be pissed.

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You can manage the cloud. If you ever take something like that go in and remove it. -- nm - Spawn Sep 2, 08:29 10
- sure, but how many people know that? and, a few people said those pictures were old, did they know that 5 phones ago? -- nm - Andie Sep 2, 08:30 9
  - if you're going to use a tool, doesn't it behoove you to learn how to use it in the most responsible manner? -- nm - znufrii Sep 2, 08:31 8
    - those settings change. - Mel Profit Sep 2, 08:37
    - Don't blame the user. A lot of phones are ridiculous. -- nm - loosi in the sky with diamonds Sep 2, 08:33 1
      - If theya re taking nude photos, they sure as hell should have looked into it. -- nm - Spawn Sep 2, 08:40
    - oh, i guess i am a realist who understands that not every person understands in technical detail everything their phone does. -- nm - Andie Sep 2, 08:32 4
      - That sounds like handing off responsibility. "I was ignorant, so I'm not at fault." - TWuG Sep 2, 08:35 3
        
        It's not as though companies providing these services try to make it simple though. -- nm - Roger More Sep 2, 08:39 2
        
        I was in mine last night. It is ultra simple. -- nm - Spawn Sep 2, 08:41 1
        
        But, Facebook. -- nm - Roger More Sep 2, 08:44

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and, when my last phone died, and i lost everything *because* i didn't have auto-backup, everyone here was like 'why don't you have it

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and, when my last phone died, and i lost everything because i didn't have auto-backup, everyone here was like 'why don't you have it