Removing Content From Google

This page will help you get to the right place to report content that you would like removed from Google's services under applicable laws. Providing us with complete information will help us investigate your inquiry.

If you have non-legal issues that concern Google's Terms of Service or Product Policies, please visit http://support.google.com

We ask that you submit a separate notice for each Google service where the content appears.

What Google product does your request relate to?

Blogger/Blogspot

Google+

Web Search

A Google Ad

Drive and Docs

Google Play - Music

Google Play - Apps

Google Shopping

Image Search

Google Photos and Picasa Web Albums

YouTubeSee more products

What can we help you with?I would like to report spam, malware, or phishingI would like to report a blog that impersonates meI would like to report the disclosure of private information or private nude imagesI would like to report harassment and bullying contentI have a legal issue that is not mentioned above

What can we help you with?I have found content that may violate my copyrightI would like to file a counter notice to reinstate content that was removed due to an alleged copyright violationI would like to report the sale or promotion for sale of counterfeit goodsI have a court order declaring certain content unlawfulI would like to report a product or service that circumvents copyright protection mechanismsI have found content that may be defamation/libel

Are you the copyright owner or authorized to act on his/her behalf?Yes, I am the copyright owner or am authorized to act on the copyright owner’s behalfNo, I am not or I am not sure if I am authorized to act on the copyright owner’s behalf

What is the allegedly infringing work in question?Image/VideoOther

The image/video is of yourselfYesNo

I have read the above and wish to proceedYesNo

Are you the copyright owner of the underlying work, the owner of the digital rights management technology, or a representative authorized to act on the owner's behalf?YesNo

Please specify which section of Google+ you would like to reportGoogle+ (Pages, Profiles, Communities)Google+ Photos and AlbumsGoogle+ Local (Google’s business listings)

What can we help you with?I want my profile removed from the search resultsI want to file an impersonation claimI would like to request the removal of an image of a minor on Google+I have a legal issue that is not mentioned above

What can we help you with?I have found content that may violate my copyrightI have a court order declaring certain content unlawful (e.g., pursuant to a copyright or trademark infringement suit)I would like to file a counter notice to reinstate content that was removed due to an alleged copyright violationI would like to report a product or service that circumvents copyright protection mechanismsI would like to report the sale or promotion for sale of counterfeit goodsOther legal issue that involves the removal of content

What is the allegedly infringing work in question?Image/VideoOther

The image/video is of yourselfYesNo

I have read the above and wish to proceedYesNo

Are you the copyright owner of the underlying work, or are you the owner of the digital rights management technology?YesNo

What can we help you with?I have found content that may violate my copyrightI would like to file a counter notice to reinstate content that was removed due to an alleged copyright violationI would like to report child sexual abuse imagesI would like to request the removal of an image of a minor on Google+I have a court order declaring certain content unlawful (e.g. pursuant to a copyright or trademark infringement suit)I would like to report the sale or promotion for sale of counterfeit goodsOther legal issue that involves the removal of content

What is the allegedly infringing work in question?Image/VideoOther

The image/video is of yourselfYesNo

I have read the above and wish to proceedYesNo

Please specify the nature of your questionI have located incorrect information on my business listingMy personal information (phone number, address etc.) appears for an unrelated business listingI would like to know why certain information associated with my business listing has changedI would like to remove a review that is appearing on my business listingThere are some descriptive terms appearing on my business listing that I did not put thereI have a legal issue that is not listed here

What can we help you with?I have found content that may violate my copyrightI would like to file a counter notice to reinstate content that was removed due to an alleged copyright violationI have a court order declaring certain content unlawful (e.g., pursuant to a copyright or trademark infringement suit)Other legal issue that involves the removal of content

What is the allegedly infringing work in question?Image/VideoOther

The image/video is of yourselfYesNo

I have read the above and wish to proceedYesNo

What can we help you with?I would like to report malware, phishing or similar issuesA piece of content I am concerned about has already been removed by the webmaster but still appears among the search resultsI have found a site that is engaging in suspicious behaviorA page appearing in Google’s search results is violating my company’s trademark rightsOne or more pages on my site have been removed due to a legal complaint, and I would like them restored.I would like to remove my personal information from Google's search resultsI have a legal issue that is not mentioned above

I have read the above and wish to proceedYes. The DMCA complaint filed against my site was mistaken, and I want to contest it by filing an official counter-notice under 17 U.S.C. § 512(g).No

Choose from the following optionsI would like to file a request to delist information per European data protection laws (Right to be Forgotten)I would like to remove my confidential, personal information from Google's search results (for example: security or government ID number, bank account or credit card number, an image of your handwritten signature, a nude or sexually explicit image or video of you that's been distributed without your consent)I would like to ask the webmaster of a search result page which contains incorrect or inaccurate information to remove it completely from Google's search results.My full name or the name of my business appears on an adult content site that's spamming Google's search resultsI have located defamatory content in Google's search results

Choose from the following optionsI have found content that may violate my copyrightI have a court order declaring certain content unlawful (e.g. pursuant to a copyright or trademark infringement suit)I have located defamatory content in Google's search resultsI would like to report a product or service that circumvents copyright protection mechanismsI would like to report child sexual abuse imagesI have an issue related to Autocomplete or Related Search

What is the allegedly infringing work in question?Image/VideoOther

The image/video is of yourselfYesNo

Are you the copyright owner of the underlying work, the owner of the digital rights management technology, or a representative authorized to act on the owner's behalf?YesNo

Where do you see the ad(s) in question?In Google's Search resultsSomewhere else

What can we help you with?I have an issue with, or a question about the use of trademarks in Google AdsI have found content that may violate my copyrightI have a court order declaring certain content unlawful (e.g. pursuant to a copyright or trademark infringement suit)I would like to file a counter notice to reinstate content that was removed due to an alleged copyright violationI would like to report a product or service that circumvents copyright protection mechanismsOther legal issue that involves the removal of content

Please select whether you are a(n):AdvertiserTrademark Owner

What is your concern?What's the difference between Approved, Approved (limited) and Disapproved?My ad is Approved (limited) or Disapproved. How can I change it to approved?I want to learn more about Google's AdWords trademark policy

Please choose from the following scenarios:I wasn't using the term in reference to a trademarkI should be authorized to use this termI'm a reseller or informational siteNone of the above apply to me

Select the policy:Ad Text vs Keyword PolicyReseller and Informational Site PolicyAuthorization PolicyEU and EFTA Policy

Please select your status:Headquarters of the Trademark OwnerAgency authorized to act on the behalf of the Trademark OwnerLegal Representative of the Trademark OwnerSubsidiary, regional branch, dealership, franchise, or any other entity besides the headquarters of the trademark owner listed on the trademark registration

What do you want to do?I want to report ads that are using my trademarkI want to authorize an advertiserI want to learn more about Google's AdWords trademark policyReport inappropriate use of Google's trademarks

What is your concern?Trademark being used in ad textTrademark being used as a keywordTrademark Showing in Display URLTrademark showing in Google Search resultsCounterfeit goods being sold on a siteTrademark being used in a Promoted YouTube videoTrademarks and AdSense for Domains sitesUnauthorized distribution of copyrighted contentTrademark being used in Google Shopping

Select the policy:Ad Text vs Keyword PolicyReseller and Informational Site PolicyAuthorization PolicyEU and EFTA Policy

What is the allegedly infringing work in question?Image/VideoOther

The image/video is of myselfYesNo

I have read the above and wish to proceedYesNo

Are you the copyright owner of the underlying work, or are you the owner of the digital rights management technology?YesNo

What can we help you with?I have found content that may violate my copyrightI would like to file a counter to restore ad-serving that was disabled due to an alleged copyright violation.I have a court order declaring certain content unlawful (e.g., pursuant to a copyright or trademark infringement suit)I would like to report a product or service that circumvents copyright protection mechanismsMy issue relates adult or pornographic content, hate against a protected group, hacking/cracking content, gambling or casino-related content, or the sale of drugs, weapons, alcohol, or tobacco.

Are you the copyright owner or authorized to act on their behalf?Yes, I am the copyright owner or am authorized to act on the copyright owner’s behalfNo, I am not or I am not sure if I am authorized to act on the copyright owner’s behalf

What is the allegedly infringing work in question?Image/VideoOther

The image/video is of yourselfYesNo

Are you the copyright owner of the underlying work, or are you the owner of the digital rights management technology?YesNo

What can we help you with?I would like to report phishing, spam, malware or other abuse on a Google Docs or Drive fileI have found content that may violate my copyrightI have a court order declaring certain content unlawful (e.g., pursuant to a copyright or trademark infringement suit)I would like to file a counter notice to reinstate content that was removed due to an alleged copyright violationI would like to report a product or service that circumvents copyright protection mechanismsI would like to report the sale or promotion for sale of counterfeit goods

What is the allegedly infringing work in question?Image/VideoOther

The image/video is of yourselfYesNo

I have read the above and wish to proceedYesNo

Are you the copyright owner of the underlying work, or are you the owner of the digital rights management technology?YesNo

What can we help you with?I have found content that may violate my copyrightI have a legal issue related to an alleged trademark infringementI would like to file a counter notice to reinstate content that was removed due to an alleged copyright violation

What is the allegedly infringing work in question?Image/VideoOther

The image/video is of yourselfYesNo

I have read the above and wish to proceedYesNo

What can we help you with?I have found content that may violate my copyrightI would like to file a counter notice to reinstate content that was removed due to an alleged copyright violationI have a court order declaring certain content unlawful (e.g. pursuant to a copyright or trademark infringement suit)I have a legal issue related to an alleged trademark infringementI would like to report a product or service that circumvents copyright protection mechanismsOther legal issue that involves the removal of content

What is the allegedly infringing work in question?Image/VideoOther

The image/video is of yourselfYesNo

I have read the above and wish to proceedYesNo

Are you the copyright owner of the underlying work, or are you the owner of the digital rights management technology?YesNo

Does your request relate to 360º imagery or 3D models?YesNo

What can we help you with?I have found 360º imagery or 3D models that may violate my copyright or other proprietary rightI do not like the way certain 360º imagery or a 3D model is presented for my product

What can we help you with?I have found content that may violate my copyrightI have a court order declaring certain content unlawful (e.g., pursuant to a copyright or trademark infringement suit)I have found content that may be counterfeitI would like to file a counter notice to reinstate content that was removed due to an alleged copyright violation

What is the allegedly infringing work in question?Image/VideoOther

The image/video is of yourselfYesNo

I have read the above and wish to proceedYesNo

What can we help you with?I have found content that may violate my copyrightI have a court order declaring certain content unlawful (e.g. pursuant to a copyright or trademark infringement suit)I would like to file a counter notice to reinstate content that was removed due to an alleged copyright violationMy image has already been removed by the webmaster but it still appears among the search resultsI would like to report child sexual abuse imagesI would like to request that certain content about me appearing in Google's image search results in breach of European privacy law be removed

What is the allegedly infringing work in question?Image/VideoOther

The image/video is of yourselfYesNo

I have read the above and wish to proceedYesNo

What can we help you with?I have found content that may violate my copyrightI would like to file a counter notice to reinstate content that was removed due to an alleged copyright violationI would like to report child sexual abuse imagesI would like to request the removal of an image of a minor on Google+I have a court order declaring certain content unlawful (e.g. pursuant to a copyright or trademark infringement suit)I would like to report the sale or promotion for sale of counterfeit goodsOther legal issue that involves the removal of content

What is the allegedly infringing work in question?Image/VideoOther

The image/video is of yourselfYesNo

I have read the above and wish to proceedYesNo

Select from the following list

App Engine & Compute Engine

Google Play Books and Google Books

Chrome Web Store/Extensions Gallery

Google Code

Google Cloud Storage & Cloud Bigtable

Google Domains

Google Fiber

Gmail

Glassware

Google Groups

Google Open Gallery

Google Sites (Google's wiki- and web page-creation tool)

Google URL Shortener (goo.gl)

Google Wifi

Maps

Google News

Page Speed Service

Panoramio

Tour Builder

Street View

Zagat Editorial Reviews

Google Wallet

Google Newsstand

What can we help you with?I have found content that may violate my copyrightI have a court order declaring certain content unlawful (e.g. pursuant to a copyright or trademark infringement suit)I would like to file a counter notice to reinstate content that was removed due to an alleged copyright violationI would like to report the sale or promotion for sale of counterfeit goodsI would like to report spam, malware, or phishing

Are you the copyright owner or authorized to act on his/her behalf?No, I am not sure if I am authorized to act on the copyright owner's behalfYes, I am the copyright owner or am authorized to act on the copyright owner’s behalf

What is the allegedly infringing work in question?Image/VideoOther

The image/video is of yourselfYesNo

I have read the above and wish to proceedYesNo

What can we help you with?I have found content that may violate my copyrightI would like to file a counter notice to reinstate content that was removed due to an alleged copyright violationI have a court order declaring certain content unlawful (e.g., pursuant to a copyright or trademark infringement suit)I have a legal issue related to an alleged trademark infringementI would like to report a product or service that circumvents copyright protection mechanisms

What is the allegedly infringing work in question?Image/VideoOther

The image/video is of yourselfYesNo

I have read the above and wish to proceedYesNo

Are you the copyright owner of the underlying work, or are you the owner of the digital rights management technology?YesNo

Please specify the nature of your requestI have found content that may violate my copyrightI have a court order declaring certain content unlawful (e.g., pursuant to a copyright or trademark infringement suit)I would like to file a counter notice to reinstate content that was removed due to an alleged copyright violationI would like to report a product or service that circumvents copyright protection mechanismsOther legal issue that involves the removal of content

Are you the copyright owner or authorized to act on his/her behalf?No, I am not sure if I am authorized to act on the copyright owner’s behalfYes, I am the copyright owner or am authorized to act on the copyright owner’s behalf

What is the allegedly infringing work in question?Image/VideoOther

The image/video is of yourselfYesNo

I have read the above and wish to proceedYesNo

Are you the copyright owner of the underlying work, or are you the owner of the digital rights management technology?YesNo

What is the allegedly infringing work in question?Image/VideoOther

The image/video is of yourselfYesNo

I have read the above and wish to proceedYesNo

What can we help you with?I would like to report child sexual abuse imagesI have a court order declaring certain content unlawful (e.g. pursuant to a copyright or trademark infringement suit)

What can we help you with?I have found content that may violate my copyrightI would like to file a counter notice to reinstate content that was removed due to an alleged copyright violation

What is the allegedly infringing work in question?Image/VideoOther

The image/video is of yourselfYesNo

I have read the above and wish to proceedYesNo

What can we help you with?I have been receiving suspicious messages from a Gmail addressSomeone is impersonating me using a Gmail accountSomeone else is sending messages from my Gmail accountI have a question about spamI’d like to learn more about securing my gmail accountI’m having trouble accessing my accountI am seeing an error message that says, “This message may not have been sent by...”I haven’t been able to find an answer to my question up to this pointI have a legal issue that is not covered above

What can we help you with?I have found content that may violate my copyrightI have a court order declaring certain content unlawful (e.g., pursuant to a copyright or trademark infringement suit)I have located child sexual abuse imagery in a Gmail messageI would like to file a counter notice to reinstate content that was removed due to an alleged copyright violation

What is the allegedly infringing work in question?Image/VideoOther

The image/video is of yourselfYesNo

I have read the above and wish to proceedYesNo

What can we help you with?I have found content that may violate my copyrightI would like to file a counter notice to reinstate content that was removed due to an alleged copyright violationI have a court order declaring certain content unlawful (e.g. pursuant to a copyright or trademark infringement suit)I would like to report a product or service that circumvents copyright protection mechanisms

What is the allegedly infringing work in question?Image/VideoOther

The image/video is of yourselfYesNo

I have read the above and wish to proceedYesNo

Are you the copyright owner of the underlying work, or are you the owner of the digital rights management technology?YesNo

What can we help you with?I have found content that may violate my copyrightI would like to file a counter notice to reinstate content that was removed due to an alleged copyright violationI have a court order declaring certain content unlawful (e.g., pursuant to a copyright or trademark infringement suit)I would like to report the sale or promotion for sale of counterfeit goodsOther issue that involves content removal

What is the allegedly infringing work in question?Image/VideoOther

The image/video is of yourselfYesNo

I have read the above and wish to proceedYesNo

Does your issue relate to spam, impersonation, hate against a protected group, adult or pornographic content, promotion of illegal activities, personal/confidential information, pedophilia, violence?YesNo

What is the allegedly infringing work in question?Image/VideoOther

The image/video is of yourselfYesNo

I have read the above and wish to proceedYesNo

Would you like to continue reporting a Google Sites page?YesNo

What is the allegedly infringing work in question?Image/VideoOther

The image/video is of yourselfYesNo

I have read the above and wish to proceedYesNo

Are you the copyright owner of the underlying work, or are you the owner of the digital rights management technology?YesNo

Please specify the nature of your requestI have found content that may violate my copyrightI would like to file a counter notice to reinstate content that was removed due to an alleged copyright violation

What is the allegedly infringing work in question?Image/VideoOther

The image/video is of yourselfYesNo

I have read the above and wish to proceedYesNo

What can we help you with?I have found content that may violate my copyrightI would like to file a counter notice for one or more strikes against my Google WiFi account

What is the allegedly infringing work in question?Image/VideoOther

The image/video is of yourselfYesNo

What can we help you with?I would like to report inaccurate information that I may have located in Google MapsI would like to request that an image appearing in the Google Maps 'Street View' product be blurredI have a legal issue that is not listed here

What can we help you with?I have found content that may violate my copyrightI would like to file a counter notice to reinstate content that was removed due to an alleged copyright violationI have a court order declaring certain content unlawful (e.g., pursuant to a copyright or trademark infringement suit)Other legal issue that involves the removal of content

What is the allegedly infringing work in question?Image/VideoOther

The image/video is of yourselfYesNo

I have read the above and wish to proceedYesNo

What is the allegedly infringing work in question?Image/VideoOther

The image/video is of yourselfYesNo

I have read the above and wish to proceedYesNo

What can we help you with?I have found content that may violate my copyrightI would like to file a counter notice to reinstate content that was removed due to an alleged copyright violationI have a court order declaring certain content unlawful (e.g., pursuant to a copyright or trademark infringement suit)Other legal issue that involves the removal of content

What is the allegedly infringing work in question?Image/VideoOther

The image/video is of yourselfYesNo

I have read the above and wish to proceedYesNo

What can we help you with?I have located a Panoramio image that was taken on private propertyI have located a Panoramio image that contains objectionable contentI have a legal issue that is not listed here

What can we help you with?I have found content that may violate my copyrightI would like to file a counter notice to reinstate content that was removed due to an alleged copyright violationI have a court order declaring certain content unlawful (e.g., pursuant to a copyright or trademark infringement suit)Other legal issue that involves the removal of content

What is the allegedly infringing work in question?Image/VideoOther

The image/video is of yourselfYesNo

I have read the above and wish to proceedYesNo

What is the allegedly infringing work in question?Image/VideoOther

The image/video is of yourselfYesNo

I have read the above and wish to proceedYesNo

What is the allegedly infringing work in question?Image/VideoOther

The image/video is of yourselfYesNo

I have read the above and wish to proceedYesNo

What can we help you with?What are your review guidelines?I have located a Zagat review that I believe to be unlawful

What can we help you with?I have found content that may violate my copyrightI would like to file a counter notice to reinstate content that was removed due to an alleged copyright violationI have a court order declaring certain content unlawful (e.g. pursuant to a copyright or trademark infringement suit)I would like to report a product or service that circumvents copyright protection mechanisms

What is the allegedly infringing work in question?Image/VideoOther

The image/video is of yourselfYesNo

I have read the above and wish to proceedYesNo

Are you the copyright owner of the underlying work, or are you the owner of the digital rights management technology?YesNo