A representative from Google clarified to Rolling Stone that the policy update does not include plans to delete accounts with YouTube videos.
, the company said the move was a safety measure. “Our internal analysis shows abandoned accounts are at least 10x less likely than active accounts to have 2-step verification set up. Meaning, these accounts are often vulnerable.”
Nonetheless, the announcement set off alarm bells online, as many wondered if the change would impact the troves of music uploaded toRolling StoneThe small panic over the announcement highlighted a growing fear that large swaths of the internet might not be as permanent as we once believed. Earlier this month, Twitter CEO Elon Muskthat the company was “purging accounts that have had no activity at all for several years.
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