Removing your name and address from search engines is a daunting task, but you might be able to regain your online privacy if you're willing to do the required work. Search engines don't actually ...

Google’s John Mueller answered a tweet about the URL Removal Tool and why it wasn’t working how it was expected to. The question was in the context of a site that was hacked and generated Japanese ...

Google’s John Mueller answered a question about removing hacked URLs that are showing in the index. He explained how to remove the sites from appearing in the search results and then discussed the ...

Most people have an online presence that's not too difficult to find through Google Search. However, when it comes to personal information, like your home address and phone number, you may want to ...

Google's John Mueller said on Twitter that typically cancelling URL removal requests in Google Search Console is quick. How quick? I do not know but he said quick. John said "Canceling a removal ...

Web Search is a Google Chrome extension that contains scripts that cause searches made from the address bar and from search engines to be redirected through another site and eventually will display ...

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 ...

Dan Thies reports over at Search Engine Watch Forums URL Removal tool doesn't support robots.txt extensions. He explains that even though "Googlebot supports an extension to the robots.txt syntax, ...

Dell apparently learned the hard way this week that companies have to be careful to ensure that information they store on the Internet that they want to keep hidden is not automatically added to a ...

The Google Toolbar supplements its search bar with buttons that configure how you search. Some buttons use Google features such as Google Maps, Google Images, Google News and Google Finance. Others ...