Google has now expanded Google Search removal requests to include additional personally identifiable contact information, such as a person's phone number, email address, or physical address. Up until ...

Google is the biggest website in the world and where many people start browsing the internet. But until recently, Google's internet search engine never had the ability to protect your privacy by ...

Another way to address negative press is to ask the site owner to remove the page from search results by adding a “ noindex ” ...

Google will now take requests to remove your phone number, email contact, and physical address from search results. The company will process requests within a few days. You can also ask Google to ...

Have you ever found a private or confidential piece of information about you in a public search result? That can not only be embarrassing but it can also potentially lead to identity theft and other ...

As Google’s 2024 antitrust loss proved, the company has worked very, very hard to ensure its search engine is the primary roadmap for the Internet. Google scours the Internet for data about everything ...

Breakthroughs, discoveries, and DIY tips sent every weekday. Terms of Service and Privacy Policy. Have you ever Googled yourself? You might be surprised at how much ...

There’s now an industry that promises to delete customers’ personal information from “people-search” sites. After studying these services, Yael Grauer of Consumer Reports says it’s still tough to wipe ...

I always say that what you post on the internet is forever. That’s why it’s crucial to protect your personal information. Think, for example, how bad it would be if a risqué photo you thought was safe ...

Once something is on the internet, it’s almost impossible to take it down. But Google now makes it easier for anyone to request the removal of their personal information from Google’s own search ...

Removing your personal information from people-search sites can feel pretty overwhelming. There are hundreds of these sites in the U.S. alone. In fact, the Privacy ...