Google has categorically refuted the rumors that had surfaced on social media suggesting the possible closure of Gmail services. The misinformation originated from an unverified screenshot of an email, initially created by Google for the purpose of eliminating the basic Hyper Text Markup Language (HTML) view. Unfortunately, a portion of this email was misused to spread false claims about the imminent termination of Gmail services. Despite being based on a genuine communication from Google, the context was distorted, leading to widespread misunderstanding.
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It’s noteworthy that Google, in the past, has discontinued several services, and users might have been alarmed given this history. However, Google swiftly addressed the situation, assuring the public that Gmail is not among the services slated for shutdown. The company’s official stance, summarized with the statement “Gmail is here to stay,” serves as a clear and decisive response to dispel the unfounded rumors and maintain user confidence in the longevity of Gmail services.
