How do I delete Google data?

You can delete your Google data by filtering and removing activity on your Google account through the My Activity page. Here's how:

Steps to Delete Google Activity Data

Here's a detailed breakdown of how to delete your Google data using the My Activity page:

Access My Activity:
- On your computer, go to myactivity.google.com. This is the central place to manage your Google activity.
Navigate to Your Activity:
- Scroll down to view your list of activities. These are chronologically organized.
Filter Your Activity:
- You can filter your data to view specific types of activity or activity within a certain time period.
  - Filtering by Date: Click on Calendar to select a start date and end date. This will show activity within the chosen time range.
  - Filtering by Product: Use the filter options to choose specific Google products (like Search, YouTube, Maps) to view activity just for that product. You can use date and product filters at the same time for very specific data targeting.
Delete Filtered Activity:
- After applying your desired filters and reviewing the results, click on the Delete option (typically represented by a trash can icon) next to the search bar.
- Select "Delete Results" to confirm the removal of the filtered activity.

Let's say you want to delete your YouTube watch history from the last week. Here’s how:

Go to myactivity.google.com.
Scroll down and select the filter menu.
Choose the date range of the last week and select "YouTube" as the product.
Review your filtered activities.
Click the delete icon next to the search bar, then click "Delete Results". Your filtered YouTube watch history from the last week is now deleted.

Permanent Deletion: Once deleted, this activity is generally removed from your Google Account.
Regular Review: It's a good practice to periodically review and manage your activity data.
Privacy: Managing your data helps in maintaining your online privacy.

By using these methods, you can effectively manage and remove your Google data.