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I have never created a google profile either. Is simply clicking "turn off buzz" at the bottom of gmail sufficient to completely opt-out of all of this nonsense? ...because that's exactly what I want to do at this point.



You'll have to block people who are following you first


No, if you don't have a public profile, then no-one will be following you.


I didn't have a public profile but Google still automatically added people who were following me. I had to block them one-by-one.




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