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Google explains why some new Gmail accounts only get 5GB storage (opens in new tab)

Covered by 9 sources including tech.slashdot.org, XDADiscussed on Hacker News and r/Android

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tech.slashdot.org·

The Era of 15GB Free Gmail Storage Is Ending

Google Drive's free tier just became a trap, and here's what changed

Google Drive's 5GB limit forced me to rethink how I use cloud storage

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Google floats reduced initial 5GB free cloud storage limit, users claim — 15GB to require extra security measures, company confirms it is 'testing a new storage policy for new accounts'

Mashable India·

New Gmail accounts might only get 5GB of storage, but there’s a way around it

Gmail's 15GB Era Fading? Google Explains 5GB Storage Cap for New Accounts

Google is testing a frustrating restriction on a legacy feature

Google's Only Giving Some New Gmail Accounts 5GB Of Storage - Here's How To Get More

Google is toying with the idea of giving new users less cloud storage

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Journal du Geek·

Gmail pourrait devenir un peu moins généreux avec le stockage gratuit