It's Now Easier To Remove Personal Information From Google Search Results
Briefly

Google has revamped its Results About You feature, empowering users with better control over their personal information in Search. The updated proactive monitoring hub combines notifications about flagged search results and removal requests into one streamlined interface. Users can request updates for outdated information directly from Search by clicking on three dots next to results. Originally launched in 2023 to enhance online privacy and combat digital doxxing, these changes are part of broader initiatives in 2024 to address misinformation and explicit content in search results.
Google's redesigned Results About You feature provides users enhanced control over personal information in Search, centralizing removal requests and updates for better privacy management.
The new proactive hub enhances Google's Results About You feature by allowing immediate removal requests and outdated information updates, ensuring faster response to users' privacy needs.
Launched in 2023, the Results About You tool is part of Google's ongoing effort to bolster online privacy, combating issues like digital doxxing and misinformation.
As part of its 2024 updates, Google aims to tackle misinformation and improve user privacy against explicit deepfakes and AI-enhanced misinformation with new initiatives.
Read at Mashable India
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