QUOTE(ronnie @ May 30 2024, 09:21 AM)
https://smallpdf.com/blog/is-smallpdf-safeIs Smallpdf Safe? The safety of your data is of the utmost importance to us. Every step of the way, your documents are protected by TLS encryption, secure European servers, and your own control over them. We strive to provide you with an extensive, easy-to-use, and secure service that helps you to get things done without hassle. But don’t just take our word for it: TrustRadius named Smallpdf the top-rated Document Management System 2019. Read more about the award and its significance here. Plus, we have the ISO certification to ensure the smooth running of our daily operations, and keeping files safe for 25+ million monthly users.
“Is Smallpdf Safe?” is an important and justified question and we hope to have given you all the information you need to conclude that Smallpdf is the right service for you.
TLS encryption is to prevent man-in-the-middle.
European servers are secure... for Europeans. They got no responsibility to protect non-Europeans (no action taken IF anything happen).
TrustRadius award... depends how much you trust these type of 'award' things.
ISO certification - only relevant to 'well documented', doesn't mean secure or not.
All marketing speak only. The fact is that you have to decide whether to trust them or not, no guarantee. None of the above says that they can be trusted (the first one just says no 3rd party can kacau your connection, but if they themselves got employee who messing with things.... I rather handle in my computer for anything which I care about (like bank info).
This post has been edited by LostAndFound: May 30 2024, 09:16 PM