Google's bid for Spirit's data is a reminder that your work emails aren't really yours

Spirit Airlines employed around 9,700 employees in 2025. Elizabeth Conley/Houston Chronicle via Getty Images Google bid $10 million for corporate data from Spirit Airlines, which shut down earlier this year. The data includes emails and messages. It excludes customer data and has been anonymized, Google said. Attorney

Google is buying all of Spirit Airlines’ data to feed its AI models | CNN Business  cnn.com

The deal, which covers about 100 million emails and 500 million Microsoft Teams chats, still requires a federal judge's approval

$10 million buys over 100 million emails, 30 million recorded phone calls, reams of stuff from Teams, Oracle, and SAP

Alphabet's Google is acquiring ​internal business data from bankrupt ‌Spirit Airlines for $10 million, saying it plans to use the data ​for product development and ​training its AI models.

Google to buy Spirit Airlines business data for $10 million  Reuters

FILE PHOTO: The Google logo is seen outside the company's offices in London, Britain, June 24, 2025. REUTERS/Carlos Jasso/File Photo 18 Aug 2026 05:24AM (Updated: 18 Aug 2026 05:30AM) NEW YORK, Aug 17 : Alphabet's Google is acquiring internal business data from bankrupt Spirit Airlines for $10 million, saying it plans