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- Free allowance
- Sharing a My Drive folder with a service account does not give it the owner's quota; uploads fail at 16,106,127,360 bytes with storageQuotaExceeded regardless of maxUploadSize.
- Verdict
- fails: quotathe free allowance is too small to matter
- Cost
- not stated
- Identity
- email?placeholder, not evidence; card unknown, phone unknown
- Binding limit
- noneno named constraint binds
- Evidence
- reported1 source; a third party said so
- Freshness
- stale on 2026-11-05checked 2026-10-21 (inherited); stale on 2026-11-05
| Free tier | Sharing a My Drive folder with a service account does not give it the owner's quota; uploads fail at 16,106,127,360 bytes with storageQuotaExceeded regardless of maxUploadSize. Many… unit none; metered on none |
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| Price | none stated |
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| Identity | email (placeholder) not published |
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| Egress | not recorded |
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| Interface | unknown |
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| Tooling | not recorded |
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Evidence 1
| date | source | what it proved |
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| 2026-10-21 | source not published | the text of Free tier, above |
More fields 1
| dead end | {"failure_class": "quota","why": "Sharing a My Drive folder with a service account does not give it the owner's quota; uploads fail at 16,106,127,360 bytes with storageQuotaExceeded regardless of maxUploadSize. Many…","retry_when": null,"first_recorded": "2026-10-21"} |
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Unknown values 7
- chaining: no value was recorded for this field
- egress terms: no value was recorded for this field
- interface: the access interface was not established
- per object cap notes: no value was recorded for this field
- per object cap stated: no value was recorded for this field
- retention stated: no value was recorded for this field
- tooling: no value was recorded for this field