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Google Drive Paid Storage Fails on Video Uploads for Paying Subscribers

Google Drive fails to complete uploads of 10-minute videos despite the user paying for sufficient storage. The failure is accompanied by notification popup interruptions rather than diagnostic information. Paying customers receive no support path or refund for the service failure.

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