Tag: Backup and Encryption

The Truth About Technician Privacy: What Really Happens to Your Private Photos at the Computer Repair Shop―And How to Protect Yourself

Leaving your computer, laptop, or phone at a repair shop can feel nerve-wracking. When you trust your device to strangers, you’re handing over all your personal data—photos, messages, documents, and browsing history. Common questions include: **Do repair shops look at your files? Is customer privacy at computer repair stores truly respected? What happens to my sensitive photos or nudes at a repair shop?**
Priya Menford
May 2, 2025 5:21 PM
10 min read
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