What we remove · Forum and social threads
Remove a forum or social post from Google
Reddit threads, X posts and community boards rank quickly and fall quickly, which cuts both ways: they are usually the fastest category to remove and the most likely to be reposted.
What this covers
The links in this category.
Reddit, X, Facebook, LinkedIn, Quora and niche community boards, including the thread archives and mirrors that reproduce them.
Why it can be removed
The argument that works.
Every one of these platforms has published rules on harassment, doxxing, impersonation and outdated personal information. A request framed in the platform's own language, citing its own policy and escalated past first-line moderation, succeeds far more often than a legal threat — which most platforms are built to ignore.
What we will not take money for
We do not take on a thread that is simply unflattering opinion. Platforms do not remove those, and we will not charge for an attempt we expect to fail.
Typical route
In this order, until the link goes.
The assessment confirms the sequence for your link and names it in the engagement letter. The removal window for this category starts at 28 days.
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1. Platform policy
Forum, review and social platforms each have rules on harassment, doxxing, impersonation and outdated content. We frame the request in the platform's own language and escalate past first-line moderation.
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2. De-indexing and cache removal
Once the source is down or altered, we secure removal of the Google index entry, cached copies and image results, then verify across regions.
Typical timeline: One to three weeks.
By platform
The specific ones we are asked about most.
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Remove a Reddit post from Google
A Reddit thread naming you can outrank everything else you have ever done. It is also one of the few places where the removal mechanism is written down and works.
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Remove an X post from Google
A post on X ranks for a name within hours and can stay indexed long after it is deleted.
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Remove a LinkedIn post from Google
LinkedIn content ranks unusually well for a professional name, which is useful until the post is about you rather than by you.
Questions
About this category.
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Most clients submit the link and pay in one sitting; assessment follows within 48 hours and the fee is refunded if the link cannot be removed. If you would rather ask first, the assessment is free and takes the same 48 hours.
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