It gets even weirder: "Google has announced an update to its 'inactivity policy' that will see the search and ads giant delete accounts – and their data – if users don't use them to search the web at least once in two years..."
https://go.theregister.com/feed/www.theregister.com/2023/05/18/google_inactivity_policy/
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Jay Baker (they/he) (mediaactivist@kolektiva.social)'s status on Thursday, 18-May-2023 17:11:28 JST Jay Baker (they/he) -
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Jay Baker (they/he) (mediaactivist@kolektiva.social)'s status on Thursday, 18-May-2023 17:30:32 JST Jay Baker (they/he) @Reddog Same here, yeah that'd be nice, eh?!
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Reddog (reddog@mastodonapp.uk)'s status on Thursday, 18-May-2023 17:30:33 JST Reddog @MediaActivist That’s handy. Stopped using Google some time ago, so now they’ll delete any data they hold, nice.
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