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Google to Start Deleting Inactive Accounts in December

In December, Google will start deleting inactive consumer accounts that haven’t been used or signed…

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Digital Decluttering: Online Accounts, Again (Premium)

Back in September, I stepped back from my grand plans to declutter my online accounts.…

Google Updates Account Inactivity Policy to 2 Years

Google announced today that it is updating its inactivity policy for personal Google Accounts to…

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Google Brings Passkeys to Google Accounts

Google announced this morning that it has added support for passkeys to consumer Google accounts…

Google is Coming for Your Fitbit Account

Google announced today that it will begin transitioning Fitbit accounts to Google accounts this summer,…

Google Says it Will Move Towards No Passwords

While Microsoft has long embraced a world of “no passwords,” Google has been a bit…

Google Chrome Is Simplifying Web Payments

Google is improving the way it deals with payment methods on Chrome with improved Google…

Google Has a Great Tip for Securing Your Online Account

On Friday, Google published the results of a year-long study on wide-scale and targeted account…

Tip: Auto-Delete Web and App Activity from Google

Google is allowing users to auto-delete web and app activity from their Google accounts on…

Google to Allow Auto-Deleting of Location History and Activity Data

In a move that appears aimed at appeasing regulators, Google today said it will limit…

You Can Now Use Your Android Phone As a Security Key

Google now lets Android phone owners use their device as a security key for their…

Google Brings Privacy Controls a Little Closer to Search

Google now gives you direct access to your privacy controls right from Search.

Google is Now Selling a 2FA Security Key

Google has announced the availability of its Titan Security Key, a hardware two-factor authentication (2FA)…

Google Admits to Location History Collection

Just days after an explosive report claimed that Google was collecting location data when disabled…

Google Caught Being Sneaky With Location Data Collection

Google finds itself in another privacy-related controversy.

Google Focuses on Transparency With New Google Account App

Google completely revamps Google Account on Android to offer increased transparency, data control, and security.

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