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Some Alternatives to Google Workspace / G Suite Legacy Free

Some Alternatives to Google Workspace / G Suite Legacy Free

With Google announcing that they will be closing the old G Suite Legacy Free plans later in 2022, I’m sure many people (including me!) are looking for alternative options. This will be about the cost of things and privacy – probably a bit of both! I’ve used G Suite Legacy Free for me, my family …

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How to Download/Export Emails with Google Takeout

How to Download/Export Emails with Google Takeout

If you’ve got emails with Google, either in a Gmail account or in G Suite/Google Workplace, you might want to download it. This could be as a backup/archive (always a good idea!), to help move the emails over to a different provider (which might be happening with the end of the G Suite Legacy Free …

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Moving from G Suite Legacy Free to Google Nonprofits

Moving from G Suite Legacy Free to Google Nonprofits

Google has announced that it will no longer be supporting (well allowing!) free G Suite Legacy packages from the 1st July, 2022. You might be reading this because you’ve had an email telling you that! I’m sure this is going to affect many thousands of people, businesses and charities (including me, my family and several …

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The Updated UK Cookie Law Info I’ve Sent to my Clients

The Updated UK Cookie Law Info I’ve Sent to my Clients

Early in July 2019, the UK’s ‘Information Commissioner’s Office’ (ICO) offered new guidance on the use of cookies on websites – especially relating to how they relate in the PECR (Privacy and Electronic Communications Regulations). PECR is a UK law which sits alongside GDPR (the EU’s rules about how personal data is gathered/held). [Very basically] …

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