!!! Overview
[{$pagename}] is a free [email] [service] developed by [Google] during a limited beta release on April 1, [2004|Year 2004] 


[{$pagename}] at launch July 7, [2009|Year 2009], an initial storage capacity offer of one [gigabyte] per user, a significantly higher amount than competitors offered at the time. Today ([2019|Year 2019]-06-09), the service comes with 15 [gigabytes] of storage. Users can receive emails up to 50 [megabytes] in size, including attachments, while they can send emails up to 25 megabytes. In order to send larger files, users can insert files from [Google Drive] into the [message]. Gmail has a search-oriented interface and a "conversation view" similar to an Internet forum. 

[{$pagename}] as announced by [Google] in In June [2017|Year 2017], end to the use of contextual [Gmail] content for [advertising] purposes, relying instead on [data] gathered from the use of its other [services].

[{$pagename}]'s mail servers automatically scan [emails] for multiple purposes, including to filter [spam] and [malware] and build [context] sensitive search indexes.

[Google] also offers a paid email service as part of [G-Suite]

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* [#1] - [Gmail|Wikipedia:Gmail|target='_blank'] - based on information obtained 2019-06-09