Published by Google LLC on Nov 13, 2024

Table of Contents:

  1. Delete via Email
  2. Delete on iphone
  3. Delete on android


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Data Google Photos collects from your device

  1. find accounts on the device
  2. add or remove accounts
  3. read your own contact card
  4. read calendar events plus confidential information
  5. add or modify calendar events and send email to guests without owners' knowledge
  6. find accounts on the device
  7. read your contacts
  8. modify your contacts
  9. approximate location (network-based)
  10. precise location (GPS and network-based)
  11. read phone status and identity
  12. read the contents of your USB storage
  13. modify or delete the contents of your USB storage
  14. read the contents of your USB storage
  15. modify or delete the contents of your USB storage
  16. record audio
  17. read phone status and identity
  18. body sensors (like heart rate monitors)
  19. view network connections
  20. pair with Bluetooth devices
  21. change network connectivity
  22. connect and disconnect from Wi-Fi
  23. measure app storage space
  24. full network access
  25. control Near Field Communication
  26. read sync settings
  27. run at startup
  28. set wallpaper
  29. draw over other apps
  30. use accounts on the device
  31. control vibration
  32. prevent device from sleeping
  33. modify system settings
  34. toggle sync on and off
  35. install shortcuts
  36. read Google service configuration
  37. download files without notification
  38. read subscribed feeds
  39. write subscribed feeds
  40. modify/delete internal media storage contents
  41. modify secure system settings
  42. receive data from Internet


1. Delete Google Photos Account through Email

There are 2 methods to get your data (and account) deleted by Google Photos:

  1. Under GDPR: EU/UK Residents have the right to ask (via email), an organization that holds data about them to delete it. This is known as the ‘right to erasure’. Organizations have one month to respond to the request.

  2. Under CCPA: California residents have the right to request that a company delete the data/personal information it has on them. A failure to comply with this will result in a fine of upto $7,500.

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Now you understand what the Law says, Send your Request directly to Google Photos using the form below:




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Alternatively, you can follow these steps below to get Google Photos to delete your account/data:


  1. To delete your Google Photos account, contact Google Photos via email and provide the reasons for your request.
  2. Mention the law under which you make your request (GDPR or CCPA).
  3. Notify Google Photos of the penalty for non-compliance - A $7,500 fine under CCPA and 4% of annual turnover under GDPR.
  4. Send the email to apps-help@redacted... Login to see email.



2. How to Delete Google Photos on Iphone

  1. On iphone, Goto "Settings "
  2. Click on "General" » "Iphone Storage".
  3. Select the app, and click "Delete Google Photos".


3. Delete Google Photos on Android phone

  1. Go to your Android phone Settings.
  2. Click on "Apps & Games".
  3. Select "Google Photos" and Click "Uninstall".



12 details about Google Photos app

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1. Additionally every Google Account comes with 15 GB of storage and you can choose to automatically back up all your photos and videos in High quality or Original quality.

2. You can also upgrade storage for your Google Account, used for Original Quality photos and videos by subscribing to Google One.

3. All photos and videos you back up in high quality before June 1, 2021 will not count toward your Google Account storage.

4. The official Google Photos app is made for the way you take photos today and includes essential features like shared albums, automatic creations and an advanced editing suite.

5. 15 GB OF STORAGE: Back up 15 GB of photos and videos and access them from any device and photos.google.com—your photos are safe, secure, and private to you.

6. NO ADS: Google Photos doesn't sell your photos, videos, or personal information to anyone and we don't use your photos and videos for advertising.

7. Google Photos is the home for all your photos and videos, automatically organized and easy to share.

8. Google Photos is also available on Wear OS for the Google Pixel Watch.

9. SEND PHOTOS IN SECONDS: Instantly share photos with any contact, email, or phone number.

10. AUTOMATIC CREATIONS: Bring photos to life with automatically created movies, collages, animations, panoramas, and more from your photos.

11. FAST AND POWERFUL SEARCH: Your photos are now searchable by the people, places and things in them — no tagging required.

Liked Google Photos? you may also like other Photography apps like Timestamp camera - PhotoPlace; PicShop Lite - Photo Editor; Photo Editor by BeFunky; BeFunky Photo Editor Pro; Dslr Blur Photo Editor Auto;

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