{{Short description|File transfer service}} {{Infobox website |name = SendThisFile |logo = SendThisFile Logo.png |foundation = 2003 |location_city = Wichita, Kansas |location_country = United States |key_people = Aaron Freeman<br/>(Co-Founder and CEO)<br/>Michael Freeman<br/>(Co-Founder and CFO) |industry = SaaS |products = Starter, Pro, Business, Enterprise, Premier, Isolated Cloud (free trials available) |url = {{URL|www.sendthisfile.com}} }} '''SendThisFile''' is a file transfer service operated by SendThisFile, Inc., which uses cloud computing and 128-bit TLS encryption to enable users to securely send and receive large data files through the Internet.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.macworld.com/article/1135175/securefiletransfer.html|publisher=Macworld|first=Kirk|last=McElhearn|date=October 2, 2008|accessdate=June 11, 2020|title=Transferring files securely}}</ref> The company was co-founded in 2003 by CEO Aaron Freeman and his father CFO Michael Freeman.<ref>{{Cite web | url =http://wichita.bizjournals.com/wichita/stories/2008/02/18/story6.html | title =Sendthisfile.com making big waves | first =Adam | last =Knapp | date =2008-02-15 | publisher =Wichita Business Journal | accessdate =2010-08-24 }}</ref> SendThisFile has around 1.5 million users<ref>{{Cite web | url =http://www.kansas.com/2010/08/19/1453213/5-questions-with-aaron-freeman.html | title =5 questions with Aaron Freeman, president of SendThisFile.com | first =Dan | last =Voorhis | date =2009-02-05 | publisher =The Wichita Eagle | accessdate =2010-08-24 }}</ref> and has transferred over 40 million files.<ref>{{Cite web | url =https://www.sendthisfile.com | title =SendThisFIle Homepage | first = | last = | date = | publisher =SendThisFile | accessdate =2010-08-24 }}</ref>
The service is an alternative to e-mailing large e-mail attachments<ref>{{Cite web | url =http://support.microsoft.com/kb/322679 | title =How to set size limits for messages in Exchange Server | first = | last = | date =2007-10-25 | publisher =Microsoft Support | accessdate =2010-08-24 }}</ref> and in 2016 received recognition in the press as one of the best services available to do so.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.mobilecomputingtoday.co.uk/2912/best-services-send-large-files|publisher=M C Today|title=Best Services To Send Large Files|first=Steve|last=Carl|date=April 11, 2016|accessdate=June 11, 2020}}</ref>
==See also== *Cloud storage *Comparison of file hosting services *DropSend *Pando (application) *WeTransfer *Smash (file transfer service)
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==External links== * {{Official website|www.sendthisfile.com}}
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