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5 annoying Gmail features you can turn off

Cut some of the fat from Gmail.
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Google AI can access some content from Gmail and chats. Here's how to opt out

In November 2025, a rumor circulated that Google's latest update had automatically opted in all users to allow its generative artificial intelligence (AI) program to train on private communications ...
Android Authority

Gmail may finally alert you when someone reacts to your Chat messages (Updated: Rolling out)

Strings in the latest Gmail update hint at some new Google Chat features in testing. Notification summaries in Gmail might work independently of Android 16’s system-wide version, bringing the feature ...
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Gmail's new Gemini AI features can be turned off, but there's a catch

MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif. — Gmail is officially entering its "Gemini era," with Google turning on numerous AI tools by default in the app that over 3 billion people use, the company said in a blog post on ...
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Privacy Tip #475 – Gmail Users Urged to Switch Off New Smart Features Over Privacy Concerns

Gmail users are being urged to review and disable two key “Smart Features” settings following privacy concerns stemming from reports that these tools may allow Google to access email content to ...