Google has issued initial warnings regarding inactive accounts, those untouched for at least two years. In three weeks, the updated Inactive Google Account Policy will come into...
Google will begin deleting millions of inactive Gmail and Drive accounts in December::undefined
Merely being logged in while using any of their websites or services any time in the last 3 years is enough to be considered an active account.
Watching a single youtube video or doing 1 Google search or reading a news article or accessing one of those precious files you have saved on their cloud server while logged in once every 3 years is hardly “jumping through hoops”.
The downside is that Google won’t let you keep them active without jumping through hoops
Jumping through hoops?
Merely being logged in while using any of their websites or services any time in the last 3 years is enough to be considered an active account.
Watching a single youtube video or doing 1 Google search or reading a news article or accessing one of those precious files you have saved on their cloud server while logged in once every 3 years is hardly “jumping through hoops”.