![]() This is a question which you have to fill out when signing up for an account, and you can choose the question from a list. Gmail may then ask you to provide and answer to a "security question". People tend not to forget their email addresses as they are used quite frequently. If you forget your Gmail password, the first thing that Gmail will do is ask you to enter your email address. ![]() As a result, email providers such as Google's Gmail have strategies to maintain the security of your email account, while providing you with the help you need to recover any lost passwords. People are forgetful, and a password is just one of those things that can easily be overlooked. However, it may be that you are trying to recover your own password. ![]() However, if you take it upon yourself to try to get into someone's email account without their permission, it is known as "hacking" and you could be sent to prison or fined when you get caught. If someone willingly shares their password with you, it is their choice to do so and they can be held responsible if anything goes wrong. As a result, you can only access an email account with the right combination of an email address and a password. An email account is a very private thing - within it may be documents containing people's bank details, address, photographs, information connected to their job and much more very personal information.
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