GOOGLE is urging users to check a key account setting to see if you're being spied on – even if you've already done it before.

The "strong" warning is for anyone with one of the billions of active Google accounts – whether it's for Gmail, Google Drive, YouTube or your Android phone.

Your Google account is tied to some of your most personal info .

That could include your name and address, exact location, backed up photos and texts, financial info, and log-ins for other accounts.

It's a top prize for hackers as they could use it to defraud you, carry out further attacks, or hold your accounts to ransom.

Now Google is urging all users to "regularly" take the Security Checkup.

This is a repeatable process that examines your Google account for problems, and then reveals where you migh

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