What’s the Fastest Way to Clean Up Your Google Presence?
If someone Googled you right now, what would they see? An outdated profile? A complaint site? Maybe even something personal you didn’t know was public? When time matters, here’s how to clean up your Google presence fast — and what actually works. More DB Insights: How to Remove Google Search Results Step 1: Search Your Name […]
Can Outdated Search Results Come Back After Removal?
You finally got something removed from Google — a bad article, an old listing, or a link to private info. But now you’re wondering… is it gone for good? Here’s the truth about whether removed content can return. More DB Insights: How to Remove Google Search Results Yes — Sometimes It Can Come Back Getting something […]
Is Deindexing Better Than Removal for Reputation Repair?
If you’re trying to clean up your search results, you’ll probably hear two terms a lot: removal and deindexing. They sound similar, but they aren’t the same — and one might work better than the other depending on your situation. So which one’s better for fixing your reputation? Let’s break it down. More DB Insights: How […]
When Should You Hire a Professional to Suppress Search Results?
Bad links on Google can hurt your business, your job prospects, or your personal life. If you’ve already tried to fix it yourself, you might be wondering when it’s time to bring in help. Here’s how to know when suppression is best left to the pros. More DB Insights: How to Remove Google Search Results You’ve […]
Will Google Remove Search Results Without Contacting the Publisher?
If something damaging appears in your Google results, your first instinct might be to ask: can I get this taken down without the original site being involved? The short answer? Yes — but only in certain cases. Let’s break it down. More DB Insights: How to Remove Google Search Results Google Doesn’t Always Need the Site’s […]
Can You Stop Old News Articles from Showing Up in Search?
Old news articles can cause real damage — especially when they show up high in Google results. Whether it’s an outdated arrest, a business dispute, or a mistake that’s long been resolved, these stories can follow you around for years. So can you stop them from appearing? Here’s what’s possible — and what isn’t. More […]
Does Google Ever Remove Negative Content Automatically?
Negative content online can feel like a personal attack. But does Google ever take it down on its own? The short answer: almost never. Google doesn’t actively patrol the web looking for harmful content to remove. Instead, removals only happen when someone files a specific request — and even then, it must meet certain policies. […]
Can You Remove Cached Content on Google?
If an old version of a page is still showing up in Google search, you’re dealing with cached content. Google stores a copy of most pages it indexes, and that cached version can appear even if the original page has been updated or deleted. So, can you get rid of it? Yes—but only if you […]
How Suppression Works When Removal Fails
When something negative shows up in Google search results, your first move is usually to try and remove it. But what if that fails? Not all content can be deleted, especially if it doesn’t break any rules. That’s where suppression comes in. Suppression lets you take control of your search results—even when you can’t delete […]
How to Fix Search Results After Identity Theft
Identity theft doesn’t just affect your bank account or credit score—it can also damage your online reputation. Stolen information can lead to fake profiles, fraudulent reviews, or even criminal records showing up when people search your name. But you don’t have to let identity theft define your search results. Here’s how to fix them. More […]