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Want to get rid of Unroll.me from your Gmail account?

by Ellie Williams Web Designer

Want to get rid of Unroll.me from your Gmail account?

Unroll.me is a Gmail account service that is messing up all the emails of your account by incessantly generating newsletters. Once the user is connected with its Gmail account, it will scan your entire newsletters presented in the email to either unsubscribe them or to create them into a single email.

But according to the New York Times reports emailed Lyft receipts were sold to Uber by Unroll.me.As it has been noticed that Unroll.me was packing and selling data of some users for its own benefit.

Below is the direction to unsubscribe from Unroll.me as after concerning the above fact, users obviously wish to do so:

Learn to remove your Unroll.me account

You can withdraw the Unroll.me access from your Gmail account by two ways or you can also use both.

Remove your Unroll.me account, following these steps:

  • Sign in to your account by typing Unroll.me in a browser.
  • In the page’s upper right corner, press on your username andhit on settings.
  • Click on delete my account present at the bottom of the page.
  • Once again click on delete my account but after selecting a reason for this from the dropdown menu.

On iOS, your account can be deleted by getting inside the Unroll.me app, by clicking on settings icon present at upper left corner followed by selecting preferences and hitting delete account option at the base. Then to confirm, click “yes”.

From your Google account, remove Unroll.me access by following these steps:

  • Sign-in the Google account and move to accounts.google.com.
  • Hit linked sites and apps, below login and security.
  • Press Manage apps.
  • Search and then click Unroll.me to expand.
  • Clicks remove and OK respectively.

Options to Unroll.me

There are other best options that helps to manage emails subscription and newsletters growing lists by using in-built features of Google. So, it is clear that to get these things done, Unroll.me is not the only choice.

Find out and demolish

Finding out “unsubscribe” after opening Gmail is one of easy and tried technique because unsubscribe option will be highlighted itself when you access to an email. Now find out the brand name, emails of which you wish to remove and unsubscribe.For example: Unsubscribe LinkedIn.

You have to look entire email to find out the unsubscribe link as it could be at anywhere and moreover this will take time, these are the major issues.

Filters for unlimited Gmail addresses

Gmail allow you to create new email Id on fly, by using a + sign and a word in between username and the@ symbol.

Example: Example+shopping@gmail.com can be used to sign up for new shopping sites.A filter can be generated for all emails that are coming to this edition of your address though these emails will still appear in inbox.

Filters will allow all specific emails to rest below a subsequent tag and also to omit the inbox together.Though it prevents your inbox by being flooded but whenever you want to read the emails, you can; as you still receive the email.

Gmail Unsubscriber

Gmail Unsubscriber needs minimum effort from our side as it is an open source script. When Gmail Unsubscriber is in process, by just filing the unwanted email under the Unsubscribe tag, you can prevent landing of this email into your inbox. To unsubscribe the link from that email the script will be analyzed. Simply follow the link you want to unsubscribe from newsletter. From that email, a log will be added to online Google sheet to let you know if you have been successfully unsubscribed from the link or not.

For installation, copy Google Sheet into Drive account there you see an option Gmail Unsubscriber on the right of help in the menu bar, click it.Now, choose configure from the dropdown menu and give written access to Gmail Account, further select a tag (default is unsubscribe) and click save.

The Gmail Unsubscriber ensures that neither the users it will collect the emails nor sell the data to Uber.

Hariom Balhara, the author of this article is one of the most dedicated and keen writer. He found it interesting to write and provide ideas, information on technical topics to its users. Microsoft outlook, Windows 10 and others are some topic on which she worked for our website.


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