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Google confirms Gmail is “here to stay” amid speculation over plans to scrap the email service::Claims that Google plans to sunset Gmail were a hoax, so there's no need to panic

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[–] femboy_bird@lemmy.blahaj.zone 12 points 9 months ago (2 children)

I dunno Google has a cancelation tick so like i wouldn't be that surprised

[–] takeda@lemmy.world 22 points 9 months ago (1 children)

I would imagine Gmail is the primary reason people create an account with Google.

[–] femboy_bird@lemmy.blahaj.zone 13 points 9 months ago

Yeah that and youtube I'd think

[–] HedonismB0t@sh.itjust.works 2 points 9 months ago

No way will they cancel gmail. Google is using Gmail to train Gemini and power their Ad business. It might be a free email service in terms of not having a monetary cost, but you are paying for it with your data.