Google Drive files suddenly disappeared for this user
Hi, my Google Drive files suddenly disappeared. The Drive literally went back to condition in May 2023. data from May until today disappeared, and the folder structure went back to status in May.
Source: Google Drive files suddenly disappeared - Hacker News
This is your reminder to do automated Google Takeout to another cloud storage offering, just in case. It’s easy to set up, but you have to re-enable it once a year.