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Do CrashPlans servers create/maintain/save my encryption key for me?

April 26, 2017crashplan create encryption key maintain servers

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Do CrashPlans servers create/maintain/save my encryption key for me?

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Yes, we escrow the data encryption key when not using a private password. If you use a private password, we escrow the locked key for you in case computer is lost or stolen; however we cannot use it as only you (the customer) know the secret (private password) to unlock it.