Google Podcasts is a global service, so it is sensible for the Mountain View firm to need to make clear the scenario for customers who will not be hailing from america.
Apparently, whereas Podcasts within the US might be shut down in April, worldwide customers will be capable to proceed to make use of the service for just a few extra months. Google not too long ago updated a support article (through 9to5google), which confirms its plan to wind down Podcasts internationally beginning in mid June.
Customers outdoors of america will be capable to use Google Podcasts till mid-to-late June 2024. All customers globally can migrate or export their Google Podcast subscriptions by way of July 29, 2024.
Podcasts customers are suggested to switch their present subscriptions to YouTube Music or export them to be used in one other podcast app. Have in mind youngster accounts can’t switch their subscriptions to YouTube Music.
Additionally, switch to YouTube Music is barely supported in nations the place YouTube Music is out there. For example, in South Korea, YouTube Music is barely accessible to Premium subscribers.
Lastly, it’s essential to say that each one Google Podcasts information will stay accessible in Takeout for 1 12 months. Google will begin deleting all customers’ Google Podcasts information after a 12 months passes. Clearly, customers can completely delete their information earlier than the 1-year deadline if that’s the case they need.
