- A viral hoax claimed Google was shutting down Gmail, causing panic on the internet.
- The fake news release stated Google was “sunsetting Gmail” and set a closure date of August 1, 2024.
- The hoax quickly spread on social media platforms, but users recognized it as fake.
- The hoax may have been created by Chris Bakke, a self-described tech entrepreneur known for pranks.
- Google, in response, affirmed that Gmail is not shutting down and remains a popular email platform with 1.8 billion users worldwide.
https://nypost.com/2024/02/22/business/viral-hoax-claims-gmail-is-shutting-down-heres-what-happened/
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