Google New Rule: If you have a Gmail account that you rarely use, be careful! Google has implemented a new policy under which Gmail accounts that are not active for a long time can be deleted
Google New Rule: If you have a Gmail account that you rarely use, be careful! Google has implemented a new policy under which Gmail accounts that are not active for a long time can be deleted. This means that all your emails, Google Drive files and other data related to the account can be lost forever.
All your files can fly away
Google has implemented a new policy under which Gmail accounts that are not used for a long time can be deleted. This means that your emails, Google Drive files and all data related to the account can be lost forever.
What is Google’s new policy?
Google has announced that if a Gmail account remains inactive for two years, it will be permanently deleted. However, this rule will only apply to personal accounts, business and school accounts will not be affected by it.
Reason for this rule
This move by Google is to improve security, as accounts that are not used for a long time can become easy targets for cybercriminals. Therefore, deleting these inactive accounts will improve security and reduce the risk of data theft.
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How to avoid Gmail account deletion?
You have to take a very small step to ensure that your Gmail account is not deleted. All you have to do is log in to your account and do any activity, such as checking Gmail, using Google Drive, downloading an app from Google Play or searching on Google. If you use your Gmail account less, then logging in once every two years is enough. This will keep your account and the data stored in it safe and will not be deleted.
Google will give information in advance
Google will also send you notifications in advance, so that you can activate your account in time and keep the data safe. By taking such simple steps, you can keep your Gmail account and the data associated with it safe.
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