Gmail Turns 20! Here's Why Privacy Experts Hate It
Gmail is simple to use, popular, and part of Google's ecosystem.
Privacy experts dislike Gmail due to Google's data usage and storage practices.
From its start, Gmail conditioned us to trade privacy for free services
Google's Gmail, offered free to users, operates on the principle that users are the product being sold due to data collection for targeted advertising.
Gmail, launched in 2004 with innovative features and 1GB storage, set a precedent for tech companies leveraging user data in exchange for free services.
Gmail Turns 20! Here's Why Privacy Experts Hate It
Gmail is simple to use, popular, and part of Google's ecosystem.
Privacy experts dislike Gmail due to Google's data usage and storage practices.
From its start, Gmail conditioned us to trade privacy for free services
Google's Gmail, offered free to users, operates on the principle that users are the product being sold due to data collection for targeted advertising.
Gmail, launched in 2004 with innovative features and 1GB storage, set a precedent for tech companies leveraging user data in exchange for free services.
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Google will start deleting inactive Gmail, Photos, and Drive accounts that have been dormant for at least two years.
Millions of accounts, including those set up by parents to share memories with children, may be at risk of permanent deletion.
Google will start deleting 'inactive' accounts next month
Gmail users with inactive accounts will lose access to their data
Users must log in to Gmail and Google Photos to avoid data loss
Google announced the policy change to protect users from security threats
Google Will Begin Mass-Deleting Unused Accounts on Friday, Purging Accounts Not Used In Two Years
Google will start deleting old, unused Gmail accounts that have not been logged into in two years or longer.
The deletion of accounts is meant to reduce the risk of identity theft, hacking, spam, and phishing.
Google has been sending warning notifications to accounts at risk of deletion, and the purge will only affect personal accounts, not organizational accounts.