Photo backups need to do more than keep a collection within reach today. Carmi Levy offers a practical approach to keeping family memories recoverable when a phone, drive or account becomes unavailable. Where should the other copies live, and how can their contents be checked?
An account-lockout story puts the difference between posting and preserving into focus. Carmi questions relying on social platforms as an archive, including what happens when an automated decision leaves the account holder seeking help. What does access to a service actually guarantee?
His backup approach gives those questions a structure, but maintaining it takes attention. Photos and videos can have different storage limits, and setting up a service is only a starting point. What needs checking before a copy becomes the one that matters?
Topics: photo backups, account access, 3-2-1 backup, video storage, backup checks
GUEST: Carmi Levy
Originally aired on2026-10-06
