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Gloss
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2 years ago

Personal Details and Dropbox Access

I opened a link I was sent by someone. At the time, I didn't know it was a link connected to their dropbox folder.   Can the person who sent it see the name of my dropbox account because I took a...
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    Rich
    2 years ago
    Gloss wrote:

    Can the person who sent it see the name of my dropbox account because I took a look at the link?

    It sounds like they sent you a shared link, which doesn't give them any information about the people using the link.

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Rich
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Gloss wrote:

Can the person who sent it see the name of my dropbox account because I took a look at the link?

It sounds like they sent you a shared link, which doesn't give them any information about the people using the link.

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Gloss
New member | Level 2
2 years ago

Thank you!

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