The new policy also allows the removal of other information that may pose a risk for identity theft, such as confidential log-in credentials.
that more types of content such as personal contact information like phone numbers, email and physical addresses be removed from search results.
“Privacy and online safety go hand in hand. And when you’re using the internet, it’s important to have control over how your sensitive, personally identifiable information can be found,” it said. But information increasing pops up in unexpected places and is used in new ways, so policies need to evolve, the company said.
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