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REMOVE GMAIL FROM UNWANTED ACCOUNTS.

Hey there, how many websites do you remember registering under your personal email address👀?

                     Facts😁.
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Many at times users tend to signup using their personal email addresses onto various websites and with time they stop using these sites and forget to remove their email credentials.

Well some of you might not know this but may websites actually websites still have access to your data and this is can be used by attackers who gain access to this data.

                    Solution💫.
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Step to remove your email address from unused and unwanted websites✊.

  1. Sign in to your gmail account account, and on the top right corner click on your profile after the nine square dots. Beneath it you will see a button Manage your Google Account click it.

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  1. Proceed to the security tab and click on it. This can either be on the left panel as indicated below or sometimes the panel might not be on the sides but up the page.

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  1. Scroll down and find Signing in with Google and click on it, this can be found under the section Signing in to other sites as indicated down below

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  1. Once you have clicked on Signing in with Google, you will see a list of all the websites and applications that have access to your gmail account.

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  1. Lastly, among this list you will notice any unused or unknown website. Click directly on its name and proceed on to clicking the remove access button.

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