file sharing
Britishnoun
Example Sentences
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For torrenting and peer-to-peer file sharing, a VPN can safeguard users’ identities and activity, making file sharing safer and more secure.
From Salon ● Jun. 10, 2026
Thousands of companies, from tech groups like Google to small enterprises to healthcare organizations, rely on data centers for basic needs like file sharing or running applications.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 21, 2025
"With Teams, users have access to many of the same core features they use in Skype, such as one-on-one calls and group calls, messaging, and file sharing," he said.
From BBC ● Feb. 28, 2025
The mid-2000s were lean years for the music: Online file sharing hit jazz musicians especially hard, and the fallout from the Sept. 11 attacks left many live-music venues closed throughout New York City.
From New York Times ● Jan. 15, 2024
About the only thing I could get out of Stallman was a concession that the e-book's copyright restrict all forms of file sharing to "noncommercial redistribution."
From Free as in Freedom: Richard Stallman's Crusade for Free Software by Williams, Sam
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