Gmail’s spam filter and automatic sorting are broken

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By Terrence O’BrienJan 24, 2026, 5:54 pm109 ptsTrending
Some Gmail users have noticed that promotional emails that normally go to their own siloed tab have started flooding their inbox. Reports have been hitting the Google forums and Reddit that messages are bypassing the Updates and Promotional filters and going straight to Gmail inboxes. Some are also reporting…

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