Security

  • How secure is my Img.vision password?

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    Your password is encrypted during registration with SHA-256 one-way encryption. We cannot decrypt your password en hence don’t know what password you used. How does the login system know your password is correct? We encrypt the text you enter as password and check if the result matches the stored encrypted password. We have rate limiting…

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  • How private are images I’ve marked as “Offline”?

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    Offline images cannot be viewed by anyone without adminstrative access to the data storage account at our data storage provider. Any visitors that have the link, and even yourself, even if you are logged into our control panel, will not be able to see the image. Notes

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  • How secure is the storage of my images?

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    Images are stored in a leading, global, cloud data storage provider. Disks are encrypted Data that is written to disks is encrypted by default with AES-256. This encryption does not prevent you or people you share the image with to see the image in their browser or on their phone. It does prevent the case…

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  • How secure is the control panel?

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    Our control panel uses end-to-end encryption. This means the entire path between your browser on your device is transferring data over an encrypted channel right up to our servers. The connection uses a valid non-expired dedicated certificate issued by a respectable certificate authority. Note: Requests towards our servers, also image requests, for insecure HTTP resources…

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