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===User documents forced into the cloud with no opt-out===

Some of Adobe's iPad applications, including but not limited to digital painting app Adobe Fresco and document scanning app Adobe Scan, require an account and do not offer any option to opt out of syncing all documents created in these apps with Adobe's cloud servers. There is no end-to-end encryption, i.e. Adobe has full access to all these files. Disabling internet access makes it possible to work offline, but any files created in ~~these~~ apps ~~then~~ immediately sync to the cloud in the background as soon as the device is connected to a network again.

Some of Adobe's iPad applications, including but not limited to digital painting app Adobe Fresco and document scanning app Adobe Scan, require an account and do not offer any option to opt out of syncing all documents created in these apps with Adobe's cloud servers. Similarly, the new non-Classic versions of Lightroom are fundamentally built around uploading all images to Adobe's cloud.

There is no end-to-end encryption, i.e. Adobe has full access to all these files. Disabling internet access makes it possible to work offline, but any files created in the affected apps immediately sync to the cloud in the background as soon as the device is connected to a network again.

As an American company, Adobe is subject to the [[wikipedia:CLOUD_Act|United States Cloud Act]], which requires all US companies to grant the US government access to any user data even if stored on servers outside their jurisdiction and comply with requests to help with spy operations upon request.

===Spying on users' eBook reading activities===

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==Products==

* Creative Cloud (20xx):

*Creative Cloud (20xx):

* Photoshop (199x):

*Photoshop (199x):

==References==

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 ===User documents forced into the cloud with no opt-out===
-Some of Adobe's iPad applications, including but not limited to digital painting app Adobe Fresco and document scanning app Adobe Scan, require an account and do not offer any option to opt out of syncing all documents created in these apps with Adobe's cloud servers. There is no end-to-end encryption, i.e. Adobe has full access to all these files. Disabling internet access makes it possible to work offline, but any files created in these apps then immediately sync to the cloud in the background as soon as the device is connected to a network again.
+Some of Adobe's iPad applications, including but not limited to digital painting app Adobe Fresco and document scanning app Adobe Scan, require an account and do not offer any option to opt out of syncing all documents created in these apps with Adobe's cloud servers. Similarly, the new non-Classic versions of Lightroom are fundamentally built around uploading all images to Adobe's cloud.
+There is no end-to-end encryption, i.e. Adobe has full access to all these files. Disabling internet access makes it possible to work offline, but any files created in the affected apps immediately sync to the cloud in the background as soon as the device is connected to a network again.
+As an American company, Adobe is subject to the [[wikipedia:CLOUD_Act|United States Cloud Act]], which requires all US companies to grant the US government access to any user data even if stored on servers outside their jurisdiction and comply with requests to help with spy operations upon request.
 ===Spying on users' eBook reading activities===
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 ==Products<!-- Def wanna fill this in properly later -->==
-* Creative Cloud (20xx):
+*Creative Cloud (20xx):
-* Photoshop (199x):
+*Photoshop (199x):
 ==References==