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Stay In Control Of Your Personal Information Online

Google, Tuesday, February 10th, 2026

Our Results about you tool can now help you find and request the removal of Search results containing your government-issued IDs, like a passport, driver's license or social security number.

Over 10 million people have used the 'Results about you' tool to control how their sensitive personal information appears online, like a phone number or home address. Today we're expanding this tool to give you even more peace of mind. Now, you can find and request the removal of search results containing information like your driver's license, passport, or Social Security number.

Here's how to get started.

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