Google taketh, Google giveth away.
The renowned serial killer company known for killing off services has discontinued its paid-forVPN.
Still, in the process, its also offering all consumer account holders its once-exclusive Dark Web monitoring.
An iPhone 14 Pro showing the Google One app in front of a house plant.Google One users are losing access to a VPN, but everybody with a Google account can soon set up dark web monitoring to discover if their sensitive info has been leaked online. © Kyle Barr / Gizmodo
At first, you might think Google is axing yet another feature.
Previously, non-paying account holders could perform aone-off dark web sweepof just their email address.
It will notify users if it finds their name, address, social security number, or password.
Still, it cant delete that information.
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