Gmail users urged to switch off these two main features over privacy concerns

“IMPORTANT message for everyone using Gmail,” engineering YouTuber Davey Jones wrote in a viral X PSA on this alleged digital ...

Google Faces Gmail Lawsuit Over Hidden AI Training Settings

Users must manually disable the settings in multiple hidden locations to opt out—a process so complex that even security ...

Trusted Google Notifications Used in Phishing Campaign Targeting 3,000+ Orgs

Researchers warn that attackers are abusing Google notifications and cloud services to deliver phishing emails that bypass ...
Techweez

Gmail Is Killing Two Features Used to Manage Other Email Accounts

Gmail is killing features that let users manage other email accounts, ending Gmailify and POP3 fetching after more than a ...
The New York Times

Silicon Valley Builds Amazon and Gmail Copycats to Train A.I. Agents

Several new start-ups are building replicas of sites so A.I. can learn to use the internet and maybe replace white-collar workers. John Qian, a co-founder of Matrices. The new shadow sites are part of ...
TechSpot

Google denies Gmail reads your emails and attachments to train AI, but here's how to opt-out anyway

Connecting the dots: Gmail users who are concerned about how Google handles their data should look for the toggles for smart features in the settings menu. The fine print states that the AI ...
Mashable

Google says it isn't using your Gmail to train AI

Google says the claims about training Gemini AI with users' emails from Gmail are false. Credit: Mustafa Hatipoglu/Anadolu via Getty Images You may have seen the now-viral warnings that Google is ...
The Verge

Google denies ‘misleading’ reports of Gmail using your emails to train AI

Viral posts claim you need to opt out of Gmail’s ‘smart features’ to avoid having your emails used to train AI, but Google says it doesn’t use the content of your emails for AI training. Viral posts ...
AppleInsider

Google wants to use your emails to train its AI — here's how to turn that off

While Google disagrees, the company may have decided again that your data is its toy. Here's how to try to stop Gmail from training its AI on your email. There's no shortage of big tech companies that ...
Newsweek

Gmail Users Warned To Opt Out Of New Feature—What We Know

Gmail users have been warned they should opt out of a new feature on the platform if they do not want their personal data to be used "to train AI models." In a viral post on social media platform X ...
Snopes.com

Google AI can access some content from Gmail and chats. Here's how to opt out

In November 2025, a rumor circulated that Google's latest update had automatically opted in all users to allow its generative artificial intelligence (AI) program to train on private communications ...