Investigators pulled video from ‘residual data’ in Google’s systems — here’s how that was possible and what it means for your privacy.

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[–] 23 points 9 months ago*

This is a pretty decent article and answered some of the exact questions I had when I heard about the recovered video.

or a cloud service that offers end-to-end encryption, which means not even the provider can access your footage.

That's not what "end-to-end encryption" means. End-to-end encryption means only the sender and receiver have the ability to decrypt the message. The definition the author provided would be a match for "Zero-Knowledge Encryption" instead.

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