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
By the end of that day, a recording of the full 17-minute livestream had been uploaded to dozens of other file sharing services, video streaming sites and social media platforms including Facebook, YouTube and Reddit.
From New York Times • May 19, 2022
The company's eagerness to appropriate time-worn hacker principles such as file sharing and communal information ownership, while at the same time selling a service based on proprietary software, sends a distressing mixed message.
From Free as in Freedom: Richard Stallman's Crusade for Free Software by Williams, Sam
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