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Google Workspace lets Gemini access your company data by default - how to shut it down

In Google Workspace, Gemini has access to Gmail, Docs, Calendar, Chat, and more by default. Here's why it matters, and how administrators can disable it today.

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Google Workspace now enables Gemini, Google’s AI model, to access a company’s data by default, prompting administrators to adjust settings to prevent automatic data sharing. The article outlines how to disable this default access within the Workspace admin console, ensuring that organizational information remains private unless explicitly permitted. This change highlights the need for firms to review AI integration policies in their cloud environments.

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