Cloud Storage Migration Appears to Delete or Relocate User Photo Albums
A user reports that a cloud storage change moved or removed their photo albums entirely, with no clear explanation of where the content went. The confusing, non-technical account suggests the storage/migration flow gives users no visibility into where their media ends up, causing perceived data loss.
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