The International News reports:
Google is discontinuing the use of the Dark Web Report service, which notified users when their own information was available online or on the dark web. This will come to an end as the service stops searching for new results from January 15, and the data will all be deleted by February 16. Users can manually delete their profiles before the service is discontinued.
The service was introduced in the year 2023 exclusively for Google One subscribers. Later, in the year 2024, the service was made available to all Google Account holders, and its name was changed to the Dark Web Report.
However, Google has stated that the service, which left users wondering what actions to take, was a reason for Google to stop the service. Google has also sent a notice to its users stating that the service would be stopped. The service would be replaced by security features that would give clearer instructions.
Read more at The International News.
