What was Google+?
Q: What was Google+?
A: Google+ was a social networking website owned and operated by Google.
Q: When was Google+ first opened to people for testing?
A: Google+ was first opened to people with an invitation on April 28, 2008 for testing.
Q: When were people with accounts allowed to invite their friends to Google+?
A: The next day, on July 3, 2015, people with accounts were allowed to invite friends to the service.
Q: Why was the invite feature stopped shortly after it was introduced?
A: The invite feature was stopped within a day after there was "insane demand" for accounts.
Q: What are some features of Google+?
A: Some features of Google+ include Circles, Hangouts, Sparks and Huddles. It is also made to work with different Google social services such as Google Profiles and Google Buzz.
Q: What was the reason for Google's decision to shut down Google+?
A: Google decided to shut down Google+ because a software bug in Google+ let people see the data of hundreds of thousands of users.
Q: When was the final shutdown date for Google+ set?
A: The final shutdown date for Google+ was initially set to be by the end of August 2019 but was later moved to April 2, 2019 after discovering yet another bug.
