How to Delete Google Camera Completely
Learn how to delete your Google Camera account, your personal data and also delete the Google Camera app if you have it installed on your Iphone, Ipad or Android. If you want to end your relationship with Google Camera completely, follow the guide.
Table of Contents:
1. Delete Google Camera Account through Email
There are 2 methods to get your data (and account) deleted by Google Camera. They are:
- Under GDPR - General Data Protection Regulation (for EU Residents): This gives you the right to ask an organization that holds data about you, to delete that data. This is known as the ‘right to erasure’. You can make your request verbally or in writing. We recommend writing via email, to serve as evidence. An organization has one calendar month to respond to your request.
- Under CCPA - California Consumer Privacy Act: This empowers California residents to request that a business delete the data/personal information it has on you. The business is legally required to delete the consumer's personal information from its records and direct any service providers to delete the data too. Failure of a business to comply with the CCPA can result in fines of up to $7,500 per violation.
Now we understand what the laws entail, You can delete your account by contacting Google Camera via email. Here is how to handle the account data deletion request:
- In your email, state the reasons why you want your data/account deleted - Note that under GDPR or CCPA you don't need to provide a reason for your request
- Provide all the relevant information regarding your account with Google Camera.
- Mention the Law under which you make your request - GDPR or CCPA
- Notify Google Camera of the penalty for non-compliance - A $7,500 fine under CCPA and 4% of annual turnover under GDPR.
- Send your email to [email protected] Login to see email.
2. Deleting Google Camera's App from your Phone
There are many reasons you may want to get rid of Google Camera on your phone. It may be to clear storage or because you've grown tired of using the app.
Whatever your reason is, here's how to delete Google Camera from an iPhone or Android device:
a. How to Delete Google Camera app from your Iphone
If you want to delete Google Camera from your iphone, here’s what you should do:
- From your home screen, tap the Google Camera icon and hold till all apps start shaking.
- An "X" sign will appear on the top right corner of the app.
- Click the "X" sign on Google Camera.
- Tap the red delete button and viola!
OR
- From your Iphone settings, click on "General".
- Now click on "Iphone Storage" and scroll down to see all the apps installed on your phone.
- Click the Google Camera app you want to delete.
- Select "Delete Google Camera" on the next screen and confirm delete.
b. How to delete Google Camera from your Android phone
To delete Google Camera from your android device, here's what you should do:
- Open Google Play
- From the hamburger menu icon, go to "My Apps & Games".
- From the list of available apps on your device, click on Google Camera.
- Next, tap "Uninstall".
OR
- From your home screen or app drawer, tap and hold the Google Camera app you want to delete.
- Click the part of the screen that shows "Uninstall".
Alternatively
- Go to your Android phone settings.
- Click on 'Apps'.
- Select the Google Camera app you want to delete.
- Click "Uninstall".
Google Camera Software Details
1. Never miss a moment with Google Camera, and take fantastic pictures using features such as Portrait and Night Sight.
2. • HDR+ with dual exposure controls - Take pictures using HDR+ to capture fantastic photos, especially in low-light or backlit scenes.
3. • Google Lens Suggestions - Point your camera at QR codes, business cards, paper documents, or foreign text and it'll help you read, scan documents, translate, and more.
4. • Camera: Required in order to capture pictures and videos.
5. • Location: Required if you would like to record location information with your pictures and videos.
6. • Super Res Zoom - Super Res Zoom keeps your pictures sharp when you zoom in—without the blur.
7. Google Photos can also make the subject of your photo pop by leaving them in color, while changing the background to black and white.