Google meet has is extended its unlimited time (up to 24 hours) video calls policy for free users until March 31, 2021.
The deadline for free users to conduct video calls on the app for longer than 60 minutes was earlier set on September 30 but Google has now extended the policy until March next year.
Free Google Meet users can now continue to use the platform to have video calls that extend up to 24 hours. Google Meet said the recent change was due to the coronavirus pandemic that pushed everyone to connect virtually.
The tech Gaint Further said in a blog post that as video calls were playing a crucial role in helping people connect, it wanted to offer the best possible services for the same.
Google Meet group product manager Samir Pradhan, said via a blog post;
“As we look ahead to a holiday season with less travel and important milestones like family reunions, PTA meetings and weddings hosted over video, we want to continue helping those who rely on Meet to stay in touch over the coming months,”
“As a sign of our commitment, today we’re continuing unlimited Meet calls (up to 24 hours) in the free version through March 31, 2021, for Gmail accounts.” He concluded.
