Here’s are the facts as I understand them: We’ll discuss education users in a moment. This policy affects the consumer, or free, version of Google tools. You have one huge storage bucket, but all these components have to fit inside of it. Remember, Google Drive includes Docs, Sheets, Slides, Drawings, Forms, Jamboard, and Sites. Google’s new storage policy takes effect Jand impacts Google Photos, Google Drive, and Gmail. What Google’s New Policy Says: For Consumers Let’s dig into policy updates shared previously, along with strategies and actions you can take to save money. Existing files within these products will not count toward storage, unless they’re modified on or after February 1, 2022.