You can delete your Gmail account in the "Data & Personalization" tab of your Google settings. Deleting your Gmail account won't delete your Google account entirely, but will delete all the email you ...

Google is set to purge inactive Gmail accounts starting on Dec. 1, but there's an easy way to protect your photos, Google docs and any other data you may want to keep. The company initially announced ...

Google has announced a major update that will see thousands – potentially even millions – of accounts permanently deleted if they have not been used since 2021. The purge will include Gmail, Drive and ...

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Google has finally answered users' cries, allowing Gmail users to swap out embarrassing teenage email addresses.

Google is set to complete a massive Gmail purge in December, where the company estimates it will likely wipe millions of user accounts from its service. The company shared plans to delete Gmail ...

In 2020, Google said it would remove content stored in an inactive account (but not the account itself) to preserve storage space. Google is now updating its inactivity policy so that old, unused ...

The clock is ticking before Google starts deleting inactive Gmail accounts. Starting Dec. 1, Google will begin enforcing its updated inactive account policy, according to Forbes. The policy, first ...

That Gmail account you've been keeping in your back pocket could be on the chopping block. The company updated its inactive account policy earlier this year, and the deadline is fast approaching.