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Google Reader is shutting down

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google-readerInternet company Google has decided to discontinue their “Reader” service on July 1 this year. Reader blog The company said in a statement that although the service is popular, its use has been declining over the past few years. The blog post also said that the “company Google” wanted to use all its power on a few products as the second reason for the move.

Most users did not like the departure of Google Reader almost 7 years after its launch. Even an online petition created to keep it going has got about 25,000 signatures in just a few hours.

If consumers want to save reader-related data, the search service provider recommends using Google’s takeout service within the next four months. According to experts, the company is taking this step to attract people to Google Plus.

The decision to shut down Google Reader has been widely criticized in various quarters. Security adviser Curtis called Google an “ecosystem destroyer” in a Twitter message. Because it is frustrating and embarrassing to remove other RSS feed reader service providers from the market and remove their products from the market in the middle.

If a service like Google Reader comes to a halt at this stage, it will cause problems for consumers, but Google wants to take advantage of it. Then they will basically give more encouragement to share all the content on Google Plus social network. And as soon as the response is matched, Google’s desired fight with Facebook will be frozen.

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