Monday, February 28, 2011

Gmail Accidentally Resets 150,000 Accounts


Posted by samzenpus  

from the did-you-need-that-mail? dept.
tsj5j writes"Many users have reported loss of their Gmail accounts, as they signed in to find their email accounts reset — losing years of email history. This appears to be a result of a bug which treats existing owners as new users. For those affected, Google is currently trying to resolve the problem. For the rest of us, perhaps this is a timely reminder to backup our data and be less trusting of the cloud."

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