{"id":"delta-drive.are-my-storage-keys-safe-with-my-drive","url":"/faq/delta-drive/are-my-storage-keys-safe-with-my-drive","category":{"id":"delta-drive","title":"Delta Drive, Delta Trust & My Drive"},"subcategory":{"id":"my-drive","title":"My Drive — storage you own"},"question":"Are my storage keys safe with My Drive?","alt_questions":["Where are My Drive access keys kept?","Can Storage Studio see my bucket keys?","Show my My Drive keys","Are my cloud credentials encrypted?"],"short_answer":"Yes — My Drive stores your access keys encrypted and never shows them back to anyone, including you and us. Limit the keys to the bucket My Drive uses.","answer_markdown":"Your keys are stored encrypted and are never shown back — not to you, not to us, not to anyone else. If you need to change them, connect again with the new keys.\n\nKeep in mind what keys mean on your own storage: anything holding them can delete what's there. Give My Drive keys limited to the bucket it uses, and keep your own copy safe with your provider.\n\nSee [is My Drive as safe as Delta Trust?](/faq/delta-drive/is-my-drive-as-safe-as-delta-trust-for-backups)","answer_html":"<p>Your keys are stored encrypted and are never shown back — not to you, not to us, not to anyone else. If you need to change them, connect again with the new keys.</p>\n<p>Keep in mind what keys mean on your own storage: anything holding them can delete what&#39;s there. Give My Drive keys limited to the bucket it uses, and keep your own copy safe with your provider.</p>\n<p>See <a href=\"/faq/delta-drive/is-my-drive-as-safe-as-delta-trust-for-backups\">is My Drive as safe as Delta Trust?</a></p>","answer_text":"Your keys are stored encrypted and are never shown back — not to you, not to us, not to anyone else. If you need to change them, connect again with the new keys.\n\nKeep in mind what keys mean on your own storage: anything holding them can delete what's there. Give My Drive keys limited to the bucket it uses, and keep your own copy safe with your provider.\n\nSee is My Drive as safe as Delta Trust?","tags":["my drive","keys","security"],"related":[{"id":"delta-drive.is-my-drive-as-safe-as-delta-trust-for-backups","question":"Is My Drive as safe as Delta Trust for backups?","url":"/faq/delta-drive/is-my-drive-as-safe-as-delta-trust-for-backups"},{"id":"delta-drive.why-was-my-storage-refused-when-connecting-my-drive","question":"Why was my storage refused when I tried to connect My Drive?","url":"/faq/delta-drive/why-was-my-storage-refused-when-connecting-my-drive"}],"applies_to":"all","last_reviewed":"2026-10-01","title":"Are my storage keys safe with My Drive? — Storage Studio FAQ","description":"Yes — My Drive stores your access keys encrypted and never shows them back to anyone, including you and us. 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If you need to change them, connect again with the new keys.\n\nKeep in mind what keys mean on your own storage: anything holding them can delete what's there. Give My Drive keys limited to the bucket it uses, and keep your own copy safe with your provider.\n\nSee is My Drive as safe as Delta Trust?","url":"https://storagestudio.us/faq/delta-drive/are-my-storage-keys-safe-with-my-drive"}}]},"fragment":"<div class=\"wrap fl-wrap\"><div class=\"fl-layout\"><aside class=\"fl-side\" aria-label=\"FAQ topics\"><details open><summary>All topics</summary><ul class=\"fl-tree\"><li><a href=\"/faq/getting-started/\">Getting started</a> <span>70</span></li><li><a href=\"/faq/freeing-space/\">Freeing up space</a> <span>182</span></li><li><a href=\"/faq/moving-folders/\">Moving folders</a> <span>144</span></li><li><a href=\"/faq/apps/\">Apps</a> <span>146</span></li><li><a href=\"/faq/external-drives/\">External drives</a> <span>169</span></li><li><a href=\"/faq/finder-location/\">Finding things in Finder</a> <span>70</span></li><li><a href=\"/faq/cloud-accounts/\">Cloud accounts</a> <span>158</span></li><li><a href=\"/faq/icloud/\">iCloud &amp; iCloud Photos</a> <span>168</span></li><li><a href=\"/faq/data-transfers/\">Data Transfers</a> <span>119</span></li><li><a href=\"/faq/backups/\">Backups &amp; restore points</a> <span>126</span></li><li class=\"fl-open\"><a href=\"/faq/delta-drive/\" aria-current=\"true\">Delta Drive, Delta Trust &amp; My Drive</a> <span>125</span><ul><li><a href=\"/faq/delta-drive/#overview\">What Delta X is</a> <span>9</span></li><li><a href=\"/faq/delta-drive/#delta-trust\">Delta Trust backups</a> <span>14</span></li><li><a href=\"/faq/delta-drive/#security-privacy\">Security, sign-in and privacy</a> <span>18</span></li><li><a href=\"/faq/delta-drive/#using-delta-drive\">Using Delta Drive</a> <span>20</span></li><li><a href=\"/faq/delta-drive/#on-your-mac\">Delta Drive on your Mac</a> <span>6</span></li><li class=\"fl-on\"><a href=\"/faq/delta-drive/#my-drive\">My Drive — storage you own</a> <span>10</span></li><li><a href=\"/faq/delta-drive/#linked-folders\">Linked folders and copies</a> <span>10</span></li><li><a href=\"/faq/delta-drive/#organising\">Search, notes and versions</a> <span>11</span></li><li><a href=\"/faq/delta-drive/#sharing\">Sharing and comments</a> <span>18</span></li><li><a href=\"/faq/delta-drive/#plans-usage\">Plans and usage</a> <span>9</span></li></ul></li><li><a href=\"/faq/bridge-devices/\">Bridge &amp; your devices</a> <span>111</span></li><li><a href=\"/faq/duplicates/\">Duplicate files</a> <span>74</span></li><li><a href=\"/faq/junk-yard/\">Junk Yard</a> <span>113</span></li><li><a href=\"/faq/tuhi-assistant/\">Tuhi, your storage assistant</a> <span>105</span></li><li><a href=\"/faq/settings/\">Settings &amp; keep-time</a> <span>88</span></li><li><a href=\"/faq/performance-battery/\">Performance &amp; battery</a> <span>62</span></li><li><a href=\"/faq/privacy-safety/\">Privacy &amp; safety</a> <span>85</span></li><li><a href=\"/faq/licensing-payments/\">Licensing &amp; payments</a> <span>131</span></li><li><a href=\"/faq/troubleshooting/\">Troubleshooting &amp; messages</a> <span>180</span></li><li><a href=\"/faq/comparisons/\">Comparisons &amp; alternatives</a> <span>75</span></li><li><a href=\"/faq/mac-storage-basics/\">Mac storage basics</a> <span>315</span></li></ul></details></aside><div class=\"fl-main\"><nav class=\"fl-crumbs\" aria-label=\"Breadcrumb\"><ol><li><a href=\"/\">Home</a></li><li><a href=\"/faq/\">FAQ</a></li><li><a href=\"/faq/delta-drive/\">Delta Drive, Delta Trust &amp; My Drive</a></li><li aria-current=\"page\">Are my storage keys safe with My Drive?</li></ol></nav>\n<form class=\"fl-search\" action=\"/faq/search\" method=\"get\" role=\"search\" data-fl-search>\n<label class=\"fl-visually-hidden\" for=\"fl-q\">Search the FAQ</label>\n<input id=\"fl-q\" type=\"search\" name=\"q\" value=\"\" placeholder=\"Search 2,816 questions…\" autocomplete=\"off\" spellcheck=\"false\">\n<button type=\"submit\">Search</button>\n<div class=\"fl-suggest\" role=\"listbox\" hidden></div>\n</form>\n<article class=\"fl-entry\">\n<p class=\"eyebrow fl-eyebrow\"><a href=\"/faq/delta-drive/\">Delta Drive, Delta Trust &amp; My Drive</a> · <a href=\"/faq/delta-drive/#my-drive\">My Drive — storage you own</a></p>\n<h1>Are my storage keys safe with My Drive?</h1>\n<p class=\"fl-short\"><strong>Short answer:</strong> Yes — My Drive stores your access keys encrypted and never shows them back to anyone, including you and us. Limit the keys to the bucket My Drive uses.</p>\n<div class=\"fl-answer\"><p>Your keys are stored encrypted and are never shown back — not to you, not to us, not to anyone else. If you need to change them, connect again with the new keys.</p>\n<p>Keep in mind what keys mean on your own storage: anything holding them can delete what&#39;s there. Give My Drive keys limited to the bucket it uses, and keep your own copy safe with your provider.</p>\n<p>See <a href=\"/faq/delta-drive/is-my-drive-as-safe-as-delta-trust-for-backups\">is My Drive as safe as Delta Trust?</a></p></div>\n\n<p class=\"fl-meta\">Last reviewed <time datetime=\"2026-10-01\">October 1, 2026</time></p>\n\n<section class=\"fl-related\"><h2>Related questions</h2><ul><li><a href=\"/faq/delta-drive/is-my-drive-as-safe-as-delta-trust-for-backups\">Is My Drive as safe as Delta Trust for backups?</a></li><li><a href=\"/faq/delta-drive/why-was-my-storage-refused-when-connecting-my-drive\">Why was my storage refused when I tried to connect My Drive?</a></li></ul></section>\n<p class=\"fl-formats\">Also available as <a href=\"/faq/delta-drive/are-my-storage-keys-safe-with-my-drive.md\">Markdown</a> and <a href=\"/faq/delta-drive/are-my-storage-keys-safe-with-my-drive.json\">JSON</a>.</p>\n</article></div></div></div>"}