Buy Own Server -

Your data isn't sitting on a Google or Amazon drive where it can be scanned or indexed.

If a drive fails at AWS, you never know; they just swap it. buy own server

At first glance, buying seems expensive. A solid home server might cost $500–$1,000 upfront. However, compare that to a mid-tier Cloud VPS or a 2TB Dropbox/Google One plan over three years. Your data isn't sitting on a Google or