Information Management
The Information management provides a comprehensive solution for managing the entire information lifecycle of Google Drive content, from creation to disposal. It enables organizations to enforce compliance, automate retention, and ensure efficient data management through a centralized platform.
The following features are available for information lifecycle management:
- [Recommendations](#missing-link)– A guided, wizard-based process that helps users quickly set up and configure information lifecycle management settings for Google Drive, either with or without using data classifications.
- [Information Lifecycle](#missing-link)– The core section for defining and executing management, consisting of:
- Rules: – Define what actions to take on content that meets specific criteria. For details, refer to [Manage Rules](#missing-link).
- Classification – Create classification groups and classifications, allowing rules to be added to specific classifications for streamlined and organized management. For details, refer to [Manage Classification](#missing-link).
- Data Scope – View and configure settings for containers and objects. For details, refer to [Manage Data Scope](#missing-link).
- [Search](#missing-link) – Search for managed Google Drive files and folders using simple or advanced criteria. Search results can be bulk-managed and reclassified.
- [](#missing-link)[Restore Center](#missing-link) – Search for and restore content that has been archived to its original location in Google Drive.
