Has your personal information been compromised and exposed on the web? This step-by-step guide will help you remove your personal information from Google. Google is an integral part of our lives. We ...

Whether to protect against identity theft, to protect our privacy or to regain control over our information, there are numerous reasons for wanting to delete personal data from the internet. And there ...

Removing your personal information from people-search sites can feel pretty overwhelming. There are hundreds of these sites in the U.S. alone. In fact, the Privacy ...

In an age where personal data is increasingly valuable, understanding how to remove your information from the internet has become essential for privacy and security. From social media accounts to data ...

All products featured on WIRED are independently selected by our editors. However, we may receive compensation from retailers and/or from purchases of products through these links. Learn more.

For years, Google made it incredibly easy to look up someone’s address, phone number, age, and other personal info. All you had to do was type in a person’s name and where they live, and you’d get all ...

If you’ve never ‘Googled’ yourself, try it, you might be surprised to find out just how much personal information pops up. It’s legal for search sites to collect your information from public records, ...

HARRISBURG, Pa. — Ok, admit it. You've googled yourself. No, that doesn't make you a narcissist. We've all done it and cybersecurity experts like Dr. Bruce Young at Harrisburg University say you ...

Breakthroughs, discoveries, and DIY tips sent every weekday. Terms of Service and Privacy Policy. This story has been updated. It was originally published on July 16 ...

Your personal data is a digital goldmine for advertisers, businesses, and scammers. When you conduct online activities, companies harvest your data and sell it to data brokers, who can use this to ...

What information is publicly available when you type your name into Google’s search engine? While you might not have any dark secrets to hide, it’s not exactly comforting to discover that searching ...

I always say that what you post on the internet is forever. That’s why it’s crucial to protect your personal information. Think, for example, how bad it would be if a risqué photo you thought was safe ...