Gmail Account: Google has taken a big decision. About which it is very important for you to know. Millions of Gmail accounts and Google Photos accounts will be closed by Google. Google has announced that from the beginning of December 2023, the process of closing Gmail and Google Photos account will begin. Google has said that the Gmail accounts which have been closed for the last 2 years or more. Those accounts will be closed. Content will also be deleted from Google Workplace i.e. Gmail, Docs, Drive, Meet, Calendar, YouTube and Google Photos.
Google believes that the accounts which have been closed for the last 2 years or more. In such a situation, they may be unnecessary. Therefore all such accounts should be closed. Google believes that this will help reduce risk and strengthen security measures.
Change of policy for personal account
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Google said that this change in policy has been done for personal account. It will not make any difference to any organization like school or companies. Earlier in the year 2020, multinational tech giant Google had said that users who have not opened their account for 2 years. Their accounts will be closed. Google says that inactive accounts will not be closed all at once. It will be a phased process. First of all those accounts will be closed. Which have never been used after making. At the same time, before closing any account, the company will send a message on that account a few months ago that your account is being closed due to being inactive.
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Why is Google doing this?
According to Google, it is taking these steps to further strengthen the security of the account. 2-Step Verification (2FA) is not enabled in such inactive accounts. So shutting them down is the biggest reason. Actually, Google had made 2 step verification mandatory for every Gmail account in the year 2021 itself. According to the company, the number of such inactive accounts is only 10 percent of the total Gmail accounts. but such
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