Le Sat, 8 Feb 2014 14:34:36 -0800, "Richard Newman - [email protected]" <mzsync.kerik.abe7fd01a9.rnewman#[email protected]> a écrit :
> > As far as I understand, the new sync weakens users' privacy but > > gives the convenience of recovering bookmarks, history, preferences > > when having forgotten the password and/or lost the recovery key. Is > > this a fair statement ? > > No. > > Recoverability was an early goal that was dropped from the product as > currently released. Those needs will perhaps be met by a tailor-made > backup solution at a later date. > > Sync 1.5 encrypts all of your data with a key derived from your > password, and doesn't send your password over the wire. Resetting > your password will render your data unrecoverable. > > As such, it's approximately as strong as Sync 1.1, so long as you use > a good password when creating your account. Thank you for your answer. So https://wiki.mozilla.org/Identity/AttachedServices/Architecture#Data_Security is outdated, then. I understand the Mozilla teams are very busy just now, but is there authoritative documentation ? Is this better discussed in IRC ? _______________________________________________ Sync-dev mailing list [email protected] https://mail.mozilla.org/listinfo/sync-dev

