Gmail spam filters glitch floods inboxes with promotions and warning banners
TL;DR
Gmail's spam filters are malfunctioning, causing promotional emails that would normally be filtered into Updates/Promotions tabs to land in users' primary inboxes, with banners warning that messages haven’t been scanned for spam or malware; Google says it's investigating and will provide updates.
- Gmail’s spam filter and automatic sorting are broken The Verge
- Gmail Glitch Appears to Break Email Filtering, Tabbed Inboxes PCMag
- Gmail’s automatic filters seem broken as promotional emails flood user inboxes 9to5Google
- Google says it's working to fix Gmail issue that's led to flooded inboxes and increased spam warnings Engadget
- Gmail Down for Thousands of Users, Downdetector Reports gvwire.com
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