Audience
Users that want to backup and export their Google data
About Google Takeout
Google Takeout is a free service that allows you to download a copy of your data from Google. This includes data from Gmail, Google Drive, Google Photos, YouTube, and many other Google products. You can use Google Takeout to:
Create a backup of your data in case your Google account is hacked or deleted.
Export your data for editing or sharing with others.
Free up space in your Google Drive by archiving old files.
Move your data to another cloud storage service.
To use Google Takeout, you first need to sign in to your Google account. Then, go to the Google Takeout page. On this page, you can select the products that you want to export data from. You can also choose the format of the exported file (ZIP, TGZ, or JSON).
Once you have selected the products and format, click the "Create export" button. Google will then start processing your request. This process can take a few minutes or hours.