You can exclude a user or a user group from backups of a Google Drive app. Excluding a user does not remove the user from the app, but the user's data is not backed up.
Start the Configuration Wizard
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From the navigation pane, go to Protect > Google Workspace.
The Google Workspace Overview page appears.
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On the Apps tab, click the Google Drive app.
The Overview page of the app appears.
Configure Content
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On the Content tab, at the upper-right area of the page, click Add.
The Configure Content page appears.
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Select Exclude content from backup, and then click NEXT.
The Type page of Exclude Content configuration wizard appears.
Select the Content Type
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Under Advanced, select Shared drives.
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Click NEXT.
The Content page of the configuration wizard appears.
Select the Shared Drives
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From the list, select the shared drives that you want to exclude from backups.
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Click NEXT.
The Google Workspace Plan page of the configuration wizard appears.
Google Workspace Plan
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From the Google Workspace plan list, select a plan.
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Click NEXT.
The Summary page of the configuration wizard appears.
Summary
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Review the summary.
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Click SUBMIT.