We’ve talked about how to backup your local device data and how to back up data that is primarily stored in the cloud. But there’s a lot of important, irreplaceable data we take for granted: data owned by others. This might be shared online photo albums, cloud document collaborations, eBooks and other digital media, and even websites you frequently rely on. Today we’ll talk about how you can make local copies of these files in case they should ever go offline.

In other news: European politicians’ personal details exposed online; Proton transitions to non-profit corporate structure; lawsuit claims Microsoft tracked sex toy purchases; online ID verification service exposed drivers licenses; new Mac info-stealer served up by Google Ads; law enforcement is spying on Americans’ mail; new ALPR vulnerabilities prove it’s a public safety threat; UK hospital hack leaks 300M patient records; US bans Kaspersky software; Sonos removes promise not to sell its users’ data; Mozilla buys a ‘privacy-centric’ ad firm.

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