The mystery of the disappearing Google Drive files
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The horror of logging in only to find everything since May has vanished

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.

  • Salamendacious@lemmy.worldOPEnglish
    13·
    7 months ago

    I know quite a few tech oriented people and I don’t know anyone who actually has the holy trinity of backups. I know quite a few who have physical backups at home and cloud though.

    • cybersandwich@lemmy.worldEnglish
      2·
      7 months ago

      I do.*

      • I have never restored from my off-site because who the fuck as a spare nas with decent storage or bandwidth to do that??