Why am I seeing this icon in Finder?

What does it mean if I see this icon in Finder, and why am I seeing this?

Mac mini, macOS High Sierra (10.13.6)

Posted on Aug 1, 2018 8:12 PM

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Aug 2, 2018 6:57 AM in response to ShinehahGnolaum

Have you failed to sign into a cloud service (e.g. ICloud)? That icon would appear to be an indication of access, or write privileges denied.

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