▲ 150 ▼ Google will begin deleting millions of inactive Gmail and Drive accounts in December (www.techspot.com) submitted 2 years ago by L4s@lemmy.world [M, B] to c/technology@lemmy.world 26 comments fedilink hide all child comments Google will begin deleting millions of inactive Gmail and Drive accounts in December::undefined
[+] cabron_offsets@lemmy.world 3 points 2 years ago* (last edited 10 months ago) (1 child) [deleted] permalink fedilink source hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] pete_the_cat@lemmy.world 4 points 2 years ago (1 child) Yeah "fuck these guys for trying to save money by cleaning up stuff that hasn't been used in years!"/s They're just doing what any other company would do. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [+] cabron_offsets@lemmy.world -10 points 2 years ago* (last edited 10 months ago) (2 children) [deleted] permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 4 child comments replies: [–] TheOctonaut@mander.xyz 10 points 2 years ago Uh, no, it means that it's been 20 years. People have made new accounts, moved organisations, gotten old, and just plain died. 1.8 billion people have a Gmail account. One in five people - not email users, people. "Millions" of accounts being deleted is not even a significant number. permalink fedilink source parent [–] pete_the_cat@lemmy.world 1 point 2 years ago Or people are just creating new accounts because they didn't like the name of the old one, you bozo. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] pete_the_cat@lemmy.world 4 points 2 years ago (1 child) Yeah "fuck these guys for trying to save money by cleaning up stuff that hasn't been used in years!"/s They're just doing what any other company would do. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [+] cabron_offsets@lemmy.world -10 points 2 years ago* (last edited 10 months ago) (2 children) [deleted] permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 4 child comments replies: [–] TheOctonaut@mander.xyz 10 points 2 years ago Uh, no, it means that it's been 20 years. People have made new accounts, moved organisations, gotten old, and just plain died. 1.8 billion people have a Gmail account. One in five people - not email users, people. "Millions" of accounts being deleted is not even a significant number. permalink fedilink source parent [–] pete_the_cat@lemmy.world 1 point 2 years ago Or people are just creating new accounts because they didn't like the name of the old one, you bozo. permalink fedilink source parent
[+] cabron_offsets@lemmy.world -10 points 2 years ago* (last edited 10 months ago) (2 children) [deleted] permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 4 child comments replies: [–] TheOctonaut@mander.xyz 10 points 2 years ago Uh, no, it means that it's been 20 years. People have made new accounts, moved organisations, gotten old, and just plain died. 1.8 billion people have a Gmail account. One in five people - not email users, people. "Millions" of accounts being deleted is not even a significant number. permalink fedilink source parent [–] pete_the_cat@lemmy.world 1 point 2 years ago Or people are just creating new accounts because they didn't like the name of the old one, you bozo. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] TheOctonaut@mander.xyz 10 points 2 years ago Uh, no, it means that it's been 20 years. People have made new accounts, moved organisations, gotten old, and just plain died. 1.8 billion people have a Gmail account. One in five people - not email users, people. "Millions" of accounts being deleted is not even a significant number. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] pete_the_cat@lemmy.world 1 point 2 years ago Or people are just creating new accounts because they didn't like the name of the old one, you bozo. permalink fedilink source parent