diff --git a/content/manuals/engine/storage/bind-mounts.md b/content/manuals/engine/storage/bind-mounts.md
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--- a/content/manuals/engine/storage/bind-mounts.md
+++ b/content/manuals/engine/storage/bind-mounts.md
@@ -10,8 +10,9 @@ aliases:
 
 When you use a bind mount, a file or directory on the host machine is mounted
 from the host into a container. By contrast, when you use a volume, a new
-directory is created within Docker's storage directory on the host machine, and
-Docker manages that directory's contents.
+directory is created within Docker's storage directory on the host machine.
+Docker creates and maintains this storage location, but containers access it
+directly using standard filesystem operations.
 
 ## When to use bind mounts