How to Remove Phone Numbers From Google
If you search your name on Google, chances are that you will find your address and home phone number. Google gathers this information from third-parties. If you have privacy concerns, Google allows you to remove this information from Google search results. You can also contact your local phone company to make your number unlisted and unpublished for additional privacy.
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Instructions
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Navigate to the Google PhoneBook Name Removal page (see Resource) to remove your phone number specifically from Google.
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Type all of your information in the text boxes (name, phone number, city and state) as it appears in your local phone book.
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Click the "Reason" for removal and then click "Submit Form." According to Google, it will take up to 48 hours to be processed.
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Tips & Warnings
This will not remove your phone number from other sites. The Google removal page gives a comprehensive list of other Internet phone look-ups so you can remove your name from those, as well.
