{"id":4457,"date":"2019-03-24T22:08:07","date_gmt":"2019-03-25T03:08:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.ragesw.com\/blog\/?p=4457"},"modified":"2019-03-29T10:06:20","modified_gmt":"2019-03-29T15:06:20","slug":"everweb-and-the-ending-of-google","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ragesw.com\/blog\/2019\/03\/24\/everweb-and-the-ending-of-google\/","title":{"rendered":"EverWeb and the Ending of  Google+"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"927\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ragesw.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/google-plus-1024x927.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-4473\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.ragesw.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/google-plus-1024x927.png 1024w, https:\/\/www.ragesw.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/google-plus-300x272.png 300w, https:\/\/www.ragesw.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/google-plus-768x695.png 768w, https:\/\/www.ragesw.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/google-plus.png 1920w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>If you are a Google+ user, you should already have been notified by Google that its social media platform, Google+, will be shutting down imminently.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>If you have any data in Google+ that you want to keep, Google advises that you should <a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\"download and save (opens in a new tab)\" href=\"https:\/\/support.google.com\/plus\/answer\/1045788\" target=\"_blank\">download and save<\/a> it by March 31st, 2019. The shuttering of Google+ will commence as of April 2nd 2019.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Google has already taken steps to wind up its social media service as you can no longer create new Google+ profiles, pages, communities or events. Google+ comments have also been removed. After April 2nd, Google will begin to remove content from Google+ which will take time to complete, so if you have content, it may still be there for a while. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Any sites that use Google+ buttons for login purposes will also cease to function over the coming weeks. In some instances, the Google+ button will be replaced with an ordinary Google button instead.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>If your <a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\"EverWeb (opens in a new tab)\" href=\"http:\/\/www.everwebapp.com\" target=\"_blank\">EverWeb<\/a> created website includes any Google+ widgets, buttons or other links, now is a good time to remove them and republish your website. If you have deeply integrated into Google+, you have probably found alternatives and informed your Google+ community already. EverWeb&#8217;s Responsive Image Gallery widget <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>It is, of course, recommended that you no longer use the Google+ widget or button in your website. Also remember that it is only Google+ that is going away so your regular Google account will not be affected. G Suite users will also have new and updated options.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>If you have any comments or questions about this post, please let us know in the Comments Section below.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>If you are a Google+ user, you should already have been notified by Google that its social media platform, Google+, will be shutting down imminently. If you have any data in Google+ that you want to keep, Google advises that you should download and save it by March 31st, 2019. 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