Deleting Gmail search history on your devices is a no-brainer. Open the Settings page, go to General settings, and clear your Gmail search history on Android. On iOS devices, open Data privacy ...

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Google is preparing to delete inactive Gmail accounts starting from December 1, 2023. This decision targets accounts that have not been used in the past two years, encompassing all associated data, ...