“Your administrators may be able to access, disclose, restrict, or remove information in or from your Dropbox Team account.”
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Users on a Dropbox Team account do not have exclusive control over their stored information; organizational administrators hold broad powers over that content.
Interpretive note: The phrase 'may be able to' introduces a conditional or capability-based qualifier rather than an unconditional right; this is preserved in all fields but adds some ambiguity about whether the power is guaranteed or situational.
If you use a Dropbox Team account, your administrators may access, disclose, restrict, or remove your information.
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"Your administrators may be able to access, disclose, restrict, or remove information in or from your Dropbox Team account.Excerpt from Dropbox's Terms of Service
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Users on a Dropbox Team account do not have exclusive control over their stored information; organizational administrators hold broad powers over that content.
If you use a Dropbox Team account, your administrators may access, disclose, restrict, or remove your information.
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