Tag: hoax
Google Responds to Hoax Claiming Gmail Is ‘Coming to a Close’
The message continued: “This means that as of this date, Gmail will no longer support sending, receiving, or storing emails. The decision to sunset Gmail has been made with careful consideration of the evolving digital landscape and our commitment to providing high-quality, innovative solutions that meet the needs of our users. In the spirit of progress …
Google responds; and how the hoax message scared users
This story is from February 23, 2024 Google denies rumors about the shutdown of Gmail, stating that the email service is here to stay. Despite being a popular product,… Read More Google denies rumors about the shutdown of Gmail, stating that the email service is here to stay. Despite being a popular product, fake news …
No, Google is not closing down Gmail — it’s a hoax
Google has moved to reassure users it is not about to retire Gmail after a hoax message went viral online. The company’s official Twitter account was forced to post a message clarifying that “Gmail is here to stay” after many users reacted in alarm to the hoax post about its email service. The fake announcement …
Google denies Gmail is shutting down after viral hoax
23 February 2024 Image source, Getty Images Google has had to publicly state Gmail is “here to stay” after a hoax claiming it was shutting down spread widely on social media. A post on X, formerly Twitter, which has been viewed more than seven million times, claimed it would be closing in August. Google took …
Gmail Is Not Sunsetting After Hoax Circulates On X
Topline A screenshot of a supposed Google email to Gmail users circulated across X on Thursday claiming the tech company would phase out Gmail completely later this year—a development the company appeared to deny in a cryptic post on X, saying: “Gmail is here to stay.” In this photo illustration, the Gmail logo is seen …
Google denies Gmail is shutting down after viral hoax
Google has reassured users that Gmail is not shutting down despite widespread hoaxes on social media. A viral post falsely claimed the email service would close in August, garnering over seven million views. Google debunked the rumour on the same platform. Experts warn of the dangers of misinformation, citing the incident as a prime example. …