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Untrusted devices may delete data
Explicitly mention that untrusted devices can delete files from a synchronised folder. While this can be inferred from the current description, it's probably best to be explicitly for this kind of caveat.
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In both of the above scenarios, an untrusted device may delete files being
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synchronised, and the deletion shall be replicated to both `T1` and `T2`.
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e.g. ``video.mp4``, and you modify just a part of it (e.g. video metadata), only
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the changed block is transferred as usual.
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Untrusted devices may delete files locally. When this synchronises onto other
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hosts, the corresponding plaintext counterpart of that file is also deleted and
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lost.
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.. _untrusted-decrypt:
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Decrypting data

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