Dropboxĭropbox offers many ways for users to get 'bonus' free storage space, such as following its Twitter account. Here's a look at some of the most popular free cloud storage services available to Canadians, and some of the ways you can get extra storage out of them. That said, most of us have reasons to store at least some of our files in the cloud. You can sometimes expose your files by failing to properly manage your privacy settings. Someone could also gain access to your files by stealing your login information, as happened to the nude photos stored on iCloud by actress Jennifer Lawrence. That means they may be vulnerable if a hacker attacks the cloud server or if governments or law enforcement demand access. Many services don't encrypt the stored files. How to keep your private photos from running wild on the web.Google Drive terms of service spark privacy concerns.
However, storing your files in the cloud does come with risks, since the files are in the control of a company, rather than yourself.
There are lots of other ways to get free storage – and bonus free storage – in the cloud. Many Google users were pleased to hear this week that they could get an extra 2 gigabytes of free storage space on Google Drive by doing a security checkup, bringing their total to 17 GB.
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