5 Google Photos features that make it hard to quit, even though I want to

I’ve never really forgiven Google for the bait-and-switch it pulled when ending unlimited Google Photos storage and forcing many of us to subscribe to Google One after becoming reliant on the app under its previous promises.

But years later, it’s the fact that there’s no option to opt out of AI model training that has made me even more frustrated. Not only does this encroach on the privacy of our data, but we’re essentially paying to have our images and videos used to train models which the company further profits from.