THE REVAULT JOURNAL

A little room for thought.

Practical notes on privacy, personal files, and the things worth keeping.

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How to store a passport copy securely

Where to keep a passport scan, why your camera roll is a risky place, what to do if your phone is lost, and a short checklist to run before you travel.

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How to store credit card details safely

What card details are safe to keep, what never to store, why a card photo is risky, and what to do if your phone is lost. A practical, honest guide.

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How to share files securely between iPhone and Android

Share encrypted files or a vault snapshot with a separate secret. Keep your personal vault keys private across iOS and Android.

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Expiring file links and self-destructing shared vaults explained

Set a deadline, limit access sessions, and start an optional self-destruction timer after first access. Share private files with a defined access window.

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How to set up a private vault

Choose web or mobile, draw a pattern that isn’t obvious, save your recovery key, add your first files and make an encrypted backup.

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Your recovery key and your backup do different jobs.

One opens the lock. The other carries your encrypted files. Keep both, in different places.

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How Revault encrypts files up to 1 GiB

How bounded encryption chunks make room for files up to 1 GiB without holding the whole file in memory.