CNET – “You might not be aware of Google Album Archive, but if you’ve used some Google app or service tied to a Google account that’s a few years old, you probably have some photos or videos stashed in the Album Archive — it’s a catchall destination for older media you’ve shared on Google services. Google is contacting users this month to announce that Album Archive will be shutting down on July 19, 2023. You have until that date to use Google Takeout to export any files you’d like to keep. Not sure what Album Archive is or how to use Google Takeout? Have no fear — we’ll show you everything you need to know to keep from losing those old photos and videos…”