Smart features & controls in Google products

You can control how your email, chat, video content and the related data about how you use these products is:

• Used in Gmail, Chat and Meet
• Shared with other Google products

The control covers smart features in Gmail, Chat and Meet that may use your data to improve the models that power smart features, including:

• Automatic email filters and categories
• Smart Compose and Smart Reply in email
• Smart Compose in Chat
• Email nudges and high-priority notices
• Find and manage your trips in Gmail
• Event details used to create calendar events
• Writing and intelligent search suggestions
• Summary cards

Smart features in other Google products that may use your Gmail, Chat and Meet data include:

• Reminders for bill due dates
• Restaurant reservations and pick-up orders on Google Maps
• Travel info based on confirmation emails
• Use passes on Google products like Wallet, Search or Gmail
• Suggested offline maps for travel
• Cloud Search showing search results from Gmail

If you're in the European Economic Area, Switzerland, the UK or Japan, the above settings are turned off by default. You must turn on settings in Gmail and other affected Google products to make them work. Use the instructions below to set up these options in Gmail.

Please note that even if you have turned off the smart features in Gmail, Chat and Meet control, some smart features with individual on/off settings are still available. These features do not use opted-out user data to improve the models that power them. Examples include:

• Conversation summary
• Smart Reply in Chat

For Gmail, Chat and Meet:

1. On your Android phone or tablet, open Gmail .
2. Tap Menu Settings the account you want to change.
3. Scroll to the ‘General’ section.
4. To turn smart features on or off, next to ‘Smart features and personalisation’, tick or untick the box.

For other Google products:

1. On your Android phone or tablet, open Gmail .
2. Tap Menu Settings the account you want to change.
3. Scroll to the ‘General’ section.
4. To turn data sharing on or off, next to ‘Smart features and personalisation in other Google products’, tick or untick the box.