Skiff, a startup that aims to provide an end-to-end encrypted alternative to document editing platforms like Google Docs, is also trying to solve the problems that arise with centralized cloud storage.
To this end, the company that touts itself as privacy-oriented, is introducing the beta version of a new, decentralized file system, IPFS (“Interplanetary File System”) that is supposed to allow users to have full ownership of their content published or shared online, unlike what happens on a service like Amazon’s AWS.
