Google announced an update to its inactive account policies. Under the new policy, Google said that it will delete accounts that have not been used or signed into for at least two years. This decision is part of Google's ongoing efforts to protect user security and reduce the risks associated with maintaining inactive accounts. In a blog post dated May 2023, Google announced that its new inactive account policy will go into effect on December 1, 2023. All content in inactive accounts will be deleted, including Gmail, Docs, Drive, Meet, Calendar, YouTube, and Google Photos. Google's updated inactive account policy marks a significant change from its previous announcement in 2020, when it stated that it would only remove content from inactive accounts, without deleting the accounts themselves. But why Google deleting the Gmail accounts Google is deleting its inactive accounts to protect users from security threats. The company asserts that inactive accounts are more susceptible...