You can now ask Google to remove images of under-18s from its search results

Illustration by Alex Castro / The Verge Google has launched a new safety feature that lets under-18s request the removal of images of themselves from the company’s search results. The feature was originally announced in August (along with new restrictions of ad targeting of minors) but is now widely available. Anyone can start the removal process from this help page. Applicants will need to supply the URLs of images they want removed from search results, the search terms that surface those images, the name and age of the minor, and the name and relationship of the individual that might be acting on their behalf — a parent or guardian, for example. Google will make exceptions for “cases of compelling public interest or newsworthiness” As ever with these sorts of removal... Continue reading…
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