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Google Drive misplaces months' worth of customer files (www.theregister.com)

submitted 1 year ago by [email protected] to c/[email protected]

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UPDATED Google Drive users are reporting files mysteriously disappearing from the service, with some netizens on the goliath's support forums claiming six or more months of work have unceremoniously vanished.

The issue has been rumbling for a few days, with one user logging into Google Drive and finding things as they were in May 2023.

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[–] [email protected] 17 points 1 year ago (26 children)

What do people use to have backups of their google drive content?

[–] [email protected] 8 points 1 year ago (2 children)

My devices 🤣

[–] [email protected] 16 points 1 year ago (1 children)

Unfortunately I've read reports it's actively syncing deletions to devices.

[–] [email protected] 11 points 1 year ago

Huh. A google service that keeps working, even after it's supposed to. That's new.

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