aeeble

Google users, take a moment to bolster your online safety with the Google Security Checkup. This simple tool is designed for anyone using Google services, helping you ensure your account is secure and protected. Google Security Checkup is a free service that guides you through crucial security steps, making it easier to safeguard your online presence.

What is Google Security Checkup?

Google Security Checkup is a straightforward security tool that reviews your Google account's security settings. It checks several key areas to ensure your account is safe from potential threats.

Key Features of Google Security Checkup

• Ensures your account recovery information is up-to-date, allowing Google to contact you in case of suspicious activity.
• Lets you review recent sign-in activity to identify any unauthorized access.
• Confirms the apps and devices that have access to your account information, enabling you to revoke access for any that are no longer needed.

Benefits of Using Google Security Checkup

By completing the Security Checkup, you not only enhance your account's security but also, as of 2015, received a permanent 2 GB increase in your Google Drive storage as a thank you from Google. It's a simple way to strengthen your online security and get extra storage space.

How to Use Google Security Checkup

To start, simply visit the Google Security Checkup page and follow the guided steps. It's a quick process that helps you:

1. Update your recovery information.
2. Review your recent sign-in activity.
3. Manage the apps and devices with access to your account.

Google encourages users to revisit this checkup periodically or whenever their account settings change, such as when getting a new device. For more tips and tools on staying safe online, visit the Google Safety Center.