I've just posted a further message concerning Docuscan+ which may shed further light on the topics we're discussing here.
On 3 Nov 2013, at 9:54 pm, Josh Gregory <joshkar...@gmail.com> wrote: > That's true… I guess I should concede to that point. > > Sent from my iPhone > >> On Nov 3, 2013, at 5:49 AM, Dane Trethowan <grtd...@internode.on.net> wrote: >> >> I ask the question again, what information? The information you want to keep >> safe is only there if you put it there, I share your concerns about the >> security yes but there's nothing whatever to worry about if you're saying >> being careful right now and just scanning books, manuals or any other >> everyday items. >> >> >>> On 3 Nov 2013, at 9:21 pm, Josh Gregory <joshkar...@gmail.com> wrote: >>> >>> Panic mode? I don't think I'd call it panic mode, I'm just somebody who's >>> concerned about keeping their information safe. As I stated before I don't >>> use the program, but the knowledge or ability to have said information in >>> the cloud even for a brief amount of time is a concern. >>> >>> Sent from my iPhone >>> >>>> On Nov 3, 2013, at 5:12 AM, Dane Trethowan <grtd...@internode.on.net> >>>> wrote: >>>> >>>> You've gone into panic mode now, its not out there unless you put it out >>>> there. >>>> >>>>> On 3 Nov 2013, at 9:01 pm, Josh Gregory <joshkar...@gmail.com> wrote: >>>>> >>>>> I will agree with Jackie here, while everybody knows everything aboutus >>>>> anyway, there are just certain things that don't need to be out there. >>>>> >>>>> Sent from my iPhone >>>>> >>>>>> On Nov 3, 2013, at 4:54 AM, "Jackie Brown" >>>>>> <thebrownspl...@btinternet.com> wrote: >>>>>> >>>>>> Hi >>>>>> >>>>>> It is for precisely this reason that I would not use the program. While >>>>>> I >>>>>> have nothing to hide, I do believe people have the right to privacy, and >>>>>> to >>>>>> choose whether or not they wish their personal information to be made >>>>>> public. I am not knocking the software, merely stating I personally >>>>>> don't >>>>>> feel comfortable with whatever you scan being stored elsewhere. >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> Kind regards, >>>>>> >>>>>> Jackie Brown >>>>>> Twitter: @thebrownsplace >>>>>> >>>>>> -----Original Message----- >>>>>> From: mac-access-boun...@mac-access.net >>>>>> [mailto:mac-access-boun...@mac-access.net] On Behalf Of Gordon Smith >>>>>> Sent: 02 November 2013 12:52 >>>>>> To: Mac OSX & iOS Accessibility >>>>>> Subject: Re: DocuScan Plus And The Cloud >>>>>> >>>>>> Hello Dane >>>>>> >>>>>> I'm not nit-picking at all. And clearly you haven't figured out how the >>>>>> programme works yet. When you scan a document, it is automatically >>>>>> saved to >>>>>> the cloud first. You have no option there. Yes, you can save it locally >>>>>> and you can apply a delete command to the cloud version. But prove to me >>>>>> that the documents are really deleted! Prove to me that they are not >>>>>> simply >>>>>> moved to a system area where those who administrate the service have >>>>>> access >>>>>> to them. Maybe I'm nit-picking as you put it. But hey, I personally >>>>>> don't >>>>>> feel at all comfortable with my bank statements etc. being sent to , let >>>>>> alone stored in, a cloud unless I have absolute guaranteed security. >>>>>> >>>>>> I'm not implying that the vendors are in any way malicious. I'm just >>>>>> making >>>>>> the point that security has to be an issue when storing sensitive >>>>>> documents >>>>>> in a cloud. >>>>>> >>>>>> Kind regards >>>>>> >>>>>> <--- Gordon Smith ---> >>>>>> >>>>>> <gor...@mac-access.net> >>>>>> >>>>>> Information Technology Accessibility Consultant; >>>>>> Providing Help & Support To Young People With Visual Impairment, plus >>>>>> Braille Transcription services. >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> Telephone: >>>>>> >>>>>> United Kingdom: Free Phone: >>>>>> 0800 8620538 >>>>>> >>>>>> Mobile: >>>>>> +44 7907 823971 >>>>>> >>>>>> Europe and other non-specified: >>>>>> +44 1642 688095 >>>>>> >>>>>> Or: >>>>>> +44 1642 941776 >>>>>> >>>>>> United States Of America And Canada: >>>>>> +1 646 9151493 >>>>>> Or: >>>>>> +1 209 436 9443 >>>>>> >>>>>> Australasia: >>>>>> +61 38 8205930 >>>>>> Or: >>>>>> +61 39 0284505 >>>>>> >>>>>> Fax: >>>>>> +44 1642 365123 >>>>>> >>>>>> Follow Us On Twitter: >>>>>> <http://twitter.com/maciosaccess> >>>>>> >>>>>> Skype: >>>>>> <skype:mac-access-dot-net?call> >>>>>> >>>>>> ------------------------------ >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> On 2 Nov 2013, at 12:35, Dane Trethowan <grtd...@internode.on.net> wrote: >>>>>> >>>>>> Nit picking. >>>>>> >>>>>> I'm using Docuscan+ now so you're worried about security? Then you save >>>>>> your >>>>>> scanned documents to your computer and not in the cloud. >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>>> On 2 Nov 2013, at 11:20 pm, Gordon Smith <gor...@mac-access.net> wrote: >>>>>>> >>>>>>> I must point out here that if you use DocuScan Plus, you have no >>>>>> alternative but to use the cloud technologies. There are some, including >>>>>> us, who are a little unsettled regarding security if you're scanning >>>>>> sensitive material. That is why I have retained, and will still retain, >>>>>> localised solutions such as VueScan and Abbyy FineReader Express. >>>>>>> >>>>>>> DocuScan Plus is fine for books and other non-critical documents. But >>>>>> when it comes to documents where your personal data is stored, what >>>>>> guarantee is there that the documents you store in the cloud are not >>>>>> visible >>>>>> to others? Nom, No! 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We assume neither liability nor responsibility should something >> unpredictable happen. >> >> Please remember to update your membership preferences periodically by >> visiting the list website at: >> <http://mail.tft-bbs.co.uk/mailman/listinfo/mac-access/options/> >> > <--- Mac Access At Mac Access Dot Net ---> > > To reply to this post, please address your message to > mac-access@mac-access.net > > You can find an archive of all messages posted to the Mac-Access forum at > either the list's own dedicated web archive: > <http://mail.tft-bbs.co.uk/pipermail/mac-access/index.html> > or at the public Mail Archive: > <http://www.mail-archive.com/mac-access@mac-access.net/>. > Subscribe to the list's RSS feed from: > <http://www.mail-archive.com/mac-access@mac-access.net/maillist.xml> > > As the Mac Access Dot Net administrators, we do our very best to ensure that > the Mac-Access E-Mal list remains malware, spyware, Trojan, virus and > worm-free. 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