In the fast-paced world of modern media, SwissTransfer presents itself as an essential tool for journalists who frequently need to manage and send large files during their daily operations. Whether a reporter is transmitting high-resolution photographs, raw video footage, or extensive audio recordings from the field, the ability to handle large data sizes ensures that workflow remains uninterrupted by the file size limits often imposed by standard email services. Beyond mere capacity, the integrity of information is paramount in journalism; therefore, the fact that this software provides a secure method for transferring data makes it a valuable asset for protecting sensitive stories and maintaining professional standards. Additionally, for freelance reporters and independent newsrooms operating with tight budgets, the platform is particularly attractive because it offers these premium file-sharing capabilities for free, allowing journalists to access necessary digital tools without incurring extra costs. Operative instructions:
- Use is free of charge;
- The data volume for each transfer is limited to 50 gigabytes (GB);
- The maximum number of recipients is 20;
- Infomaniak undertakes to transmit connection data via HTTPS;
- The maximum number of downloads per file is 250;
- The maximum number of files that can be sent per transfer is 5,000;
- The maximum number of transfers per hour, per IP address, is 10;
- Access to files via the download URL depends on the availability period chosen by the customer: 1, 7, 15 or 30 days;
- Once the availability period has expired, the files will be deleted from Infomaniak’s servers.