Not really... anything pre-internet has been pretty preservable.

Sometimes you're hands are tied by the tools already on the server - but I'll try to remember to check to see if that's available next time.

My condolences :'(

I once lost a bunch of data because I accidently left a / at the end of a path... rsync can be dangerous lol

Unraid, mostly

which also includes their free services

Well... their free services remain free regardless of your registrar. Still, I don't really mind supporting them given how useful they have been even in just the free tier.

Looks promising.
How would you feel about setting up automated pushes to docker?

3 billion of them. So, over a third of the population of earth does (at least according to this graphic).

There's that as well. Point is, it really depends on the data.

I'm sure that really depends on the data.

If we're talking about stuff like family photos, then having it retrievable feels pretty reasonable to me.