Google docs has revolutionized the way we work, and now it even functions as a tool for social sharing and political dissent. This is all because the world shifted from saving files locally to storing them in the cloud. But does life in the cloud present risks we aren't thinking about enough? Sponsored by Alumni VenturesPhoto by Eric Helgas; styling by Alex Citrin-SafadiTranscript: https://qz.com/2127812

Google docs has revolutionized the way we work, and now it even functions as a tool for social sharing and political dissent. This is all because the world shifted from saving files locally to storing them in the cloud. But does life in the cloud present risks we aren't thinking about enough? Sponsored by Alumni Ventures Photo by Eric Helgas; styling by Alex Citrin-Safadi Transcript: https://qz.com/2127812

Google docs has revolutionized the way we work, and now it even functions as a tool for social sharing and political dissent. This is all because the world shifted from saving files locally to storing them in the cloud. But does life in the cloud present risks we aren't thinking about enough?&nbsp;Sponsored by Alumni VenturesPhoto by Eric Helgas; styling by Alex Citrin-SafadiTranscript: https://qz.com/2127812

Google docs: Life in the cloud

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