diff --git a/docs/file-sharing.md b/docs/file-sharing.md index 60b3127d9f..e5ec9c382b 100644 --- a/docs/file-sharing.md +++ b/docs/file-sharing.md @@ -12,6 +12,8 @@ Discover how to privately share your files between your devices, with your frien ## File Sharing +If you have already use [Proton Drive](cloud.md#proton-drive)[^1] or have a [Bitwarden](passwords.md#bitwarden) Premium[^2] subscription, consider using the file sharing capabilities that they each offer, both of which use end-to-end encryption. Otherwise, the standalone options listed here ensure that the files you share are not read by a remote server. + ### Send
@@ -150,7 +152,6 @@ We don't recommend using the [E2EE App](https://apps.nextcloud.com/apps/end_to_e
- ### Criteria **Please note we are not affiliated with any of the projects we recommend.** In addition to [our standard criteria](about/criteria.md), we have developed a clear set of requirements to allow us to provide objective recommendations. We suggest you familiarize yourself with this list before choosing to use a project, and conduct your own research to ensure it's the right choice for you. @@ -165,5 +166,8 @@ We don't recommend using the [E2EE App](https://apps.nextcloud.com/apps/end_to_e Our best-case criteria represents what we would like to see from the perfect project in this category. Our recommendations may not include any or all of this functionality, but those which do may rank higher than others on this page. -- Has mobile clients for iOS and Android, which at least support document previews. -- Supports photo backup from iOS and Android, and optionally supports file/folder sync on Android. +- Should have mobile clients for iOS and Android which at least support document previews. +- Should support photo backups from iOS and Android, and optionally support file/folder sync on Android. + +[^1]: Proton Drive allows you to [share files or folders](https://proton.me/support/drive-shareable-link) by generating a shareable public link or sending a unique link to a designated email address. Public links can be protected with a password, set to expire, and completely revoked, while links shared via email can have custom permissions and be similarly revoked. Per Proton Drive's [privacy policy](https://proton.me/drive/privacy-policy), file contents, file and folder names, and thumbnail previews are end-to-end encrypted. +[^2]: With a [premium](https://bitwarden.com/help/about-bitwarden-plans/#compare-personal-plans) subscription, [Bitwarden Send](https://bitwarden.com/products/send) allows you to share files and text securely with [end-to-end encryption](https://bitwarden.com/help/send-encryption). A [password](https://bitwarden.com/help/send-privacy/#send-passwords) can be required along with the Send link. Bitwarden Send also features [automatic deletion](https://bitwarden.com/help/send-lifespan). diff --git a/docs/passwords.md b/docs/passwords.md index 6ee15ebf34..27b1bcd47c 100644 --- a/docs/passwords.md +++ b/docs/passwords.md @@ -189,10 +189,6 @@ Bitwarden uses [PBKDF2](https://bitwarden.com/help/kdf-algorithms/#pbkdf2) as it - [x] Select **Settings > Security > Keys > KDF algorithm > Argon2id** -Bitwarden also features [Bitwarden Send](https://bitwarden.com/products/send), which allows you to share text and files securely with [end-to-end encryption](https://bitwarden.com/help/send-encryption). A [password](https://bitwarden.com/help/send-privacy/#send-passwords) can be required along with the send link. Bitwarden Send also features [automatic deletion](https://bitwarden.com/help/send-lifespan). - -You need the [Premium Plan](https://bitwarden.com/help/about-bitwarden-plans/#compare-personal-plans) to be able to share files. The free plan only allows text sharing. - Bitwarden's server-side code is [open source](https://github.com/bitwarden/server), so if you don't want to use the Bitwarden cloud, you can easily host your own Bitwarden sync server. **Vaultwarden** is an alternative implementation of Bitwarden's sync server written in Rust and compatible with official Bitwarden clients, perfect for self-hosted deployment where running the resource-heavy official service might not be ideal. If you are looking to self-host Bitwarden on your own server, you almost certainly want to use Vaultwarden over Bitwarden's official server code.