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Removing shared files leaves traces

Removing a shared file from view leaves it in search and does not clearly hide the user's account.

Tier II · Emerging Problems that are still building up.

3 public reports · first reported 5 April 2021 · last reported 28 December 2023

Idea report · $9 · No contacts · All sales final

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What's going wrong

Users who remove shared files from their Drive find that the files still show up in search.

AI-assisted: written with the help of AI from the reports. The idea report has the full summary.

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  • The full summary.
  • The products the 3 reports are about, and how many came each month.
  • Related problems.

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