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 ...

“If a Google Account has not been used or signed into for at least two years, we may delete the account and its contents,” Google announced in a blog post, and that time is coming soon. In December, ...

Every Google account comes with 15GB of free cloud storage. Over the years, Gmail accounts start to fill up that storage to the point where you might wonder whether you should upgrade to a paid Google ...

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 ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. FOIA reporter and founder of Paleofuture.com, writing news and opinion on every aspect of technology. Do you have an old Gmail ...

Most people these days have at least one email address. And most of them operate at least one Gmail account for work or personal communication. Many also have separate Gmail accounts for distinct ...

Update, Dec. 16, 2024: This story, originally published Dec. 14 now includes additional advice on how to securely recover a forgotten username and password to an inactive Gmail account to prevent ...

The Google Contacts app could soon get a new feature that will make it easier to remove associated Google accounts. The feature is currently in development, but we’ve managed to enable it in the ...