And there's still a free version of Google Drive (15 GB of free storage) that exists outside of Workspace. Those using the free version of Gmail tied to a Google Account shouldn't be affected by this change, nor should users of YouTube or Google Photos. G Suite'n'sour: Google resets passwords after storing some unhashed creds for months, years.From Gmail to Gfail: Google's G-Suite topples over for unlucky netizens, rights itself.Don't Zoom off elsewhere: Google plugs video-chat service Meet into Gmail as user eyes start wandering.Gmail and Outlook sitting in a tree, not t-a-l-k-i-n-g to me or thee."After 60 days in suspension, you will no longer have access to Google Workspace core services, such as Gmail, Calendar, and Meet." "If you don't provide your payment information, your Google Workspace subscription will be suspended until you set up billing," another Google support document explains. Gmail is now part of Workspace, so anyone using a version of Gmail associated with Workspace will lose access without a paid subscription. G Suite refugees can avoid this scenario by exporting their data using Google's Data Export Tool. Suspended accounts can be revived with a subscription fee, an arrangement that may sound like a ransomware operation but is really just business as usual. Those who fail to supply payment information for Workplace before July 1, 2022, will find their accounts suspended. Google will begin automatically upgrading legacy accounts to Workspace come May but won't activate those accounts without the submission of payment information. Workspace subscriptions start at $6 per month for the most basic membership. The G Suite legacy free edition will no longer be available starting May 1, 2022 "The G Suite legacy free edition will no longer be available starting May 1, 2022." "If you have the G Suite legacy free edition, you need to upgrade to a paid Google Workspace subscription to keep your services," the company said in a recently revised support document. Updated Google has served eviction notices to its legacy G Suite squatters: the free service will no longer be available in four months and existing users can either pay for a Google Workspace subscription or export their data and take their not particularly valuable businesses elsewhere.
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