Notion offline sync silently reverts edits on reconnect
Edits made in Notion while offline appear to save locally but are silently overwritten when the app reconnects to the network. Users discover lost work only after the fact, with no conflict resolution prompt or version history alert. This silent data loss undermines trust in the tool for any workflow requiring offline access.
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