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How Can the Free Google Storage Bundled with Jio and Airtel Become a Headache? If You Are Using It, Here's What You Need to Know..

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Nowadays, telecom companies like Jio and Airtel are offering free Google Cloud storage alongside many of their recharge plans. At first glance, this offer appears quite advantageous, as users receive up to 6 or even 18 months of free extra storage; however, if this storage is not managed properly, this feature could eventually turn into a major headache for you. Let's find out how...

**You Won't Receive New Emails**
Essentially, Google offers all its users 15GB of free storage, which can be utilized across Gmail, Drive, and Photos. However, the trouble begins when a user unthinkingly fills up the additional 1TB or 2TB of free storage provided through these offers.

Once this free promotional period expires, managing such a massive amount of data becomes a difficult task. If your cloud storage reaches its capacity, you will stop receiving new emails on Gmail, which could disrupt your essential work and daily operations.

**Downloading Later Can Also Be Difficult**
Furthermore, if you have uploaded a large volume of photos and videos to the cloud, downloading them later to store in a more secure location is no easy feat. Consequently, some users may find themselves compelled to switch to a paid storage plan out of necessity.

**Monthly Expenses Will Increase**
Google's cloud storage plans start at approximately ₹130 per month, and for 2TB of storage, you may have to pay up to ₹650. Thus, the free storage you receive today could very well become a burden in the future. Therefore, if you want to ensure that this free storage does not become a liability down the road, it is crucial to exercise prudence right from the start.

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