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title: How can I securely share information like a password with somebody else?
description: Create a privnote to share sensitive data. Once it has been read, the digital note will be destroyed.
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# How can I securely share information like a password with somebody else?

## Create a privnote to share sensitive data. Once it has been read, the digital note will be destroyed.

### Creating the note

1. Go to privnote:  
   [**https://privnote.com/**](https://privnote.com/)
2. Enter your sensitive information
3. Optionally select 'Show Options' if you wish to: 
     1. Change the self-destruct action
     2. Add a password to read
     3. Get a notification when the note has been destroyed
4. Choose 'Create note'
5. A link will be created. Send this link to your recipient.

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### Opening and destroying the note

1. Select the link
2. Select 'Yes, show me the note'
3. The note will display.
4. Once you close that tab the note will be destroyed and the link will no longer work.

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