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How does the zero knowledge end to end encryption work?

We use AES 256 bit for our end to end encryption. Your password is being hashed and then acts as a master key. This master key is then used to encrypt metadata of all files and folders in your account...

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How are previews created?

Image and video previews are actually quite a bit hard to generate when using end to end encryption. First of all you need to know how files are uploaded to Filen: On the client side, your Filen clien...

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Does Filen offer WebDAV access?

Since Filen is fully end-to-end encrypted it is impossible for us to provide such gateway from our servers. We are already working on a CLI tool which will enable our users to host their own WebDAV ga...

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Will there be an official security audit?

Yes, to give our users a further sense of security, Filen will be tested by an external company in the near future. As of today, we can't reveal much about the issue, as no date has been set yet.

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