i’ve seen multiple tweets about this, i cannot confirm, but i wouldn’t put it past google. such an endlessly pigheaded and stupid company at every turn. they’re allegedly sending these emails out sporadically to some random subset of gmail users
https://twitter.com/growing_daniel/status/1760750195980292189
https://twitter.com/SHL0MS/status/1760735207362318638
https://twitter.com/wagieeacc/status/1760750974816137726
this is a massive blow to the internet. imagine how many old accounts will be unrecoverable.
what’s next? search?
Nobody benefits, it’s garden variety trolling. The media outlets have been terrible lately at discerning fact from fiction, and while we all know why that is it isn’t a good enough excuse.