Top 5 ways to control your online identity
Now that your name is just a Google search away, here's our top five ways to control what shows up in search.
Craig Simms Special to CNET News
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Now that your name is just a Google search away, here's our top five ways to control what shows up in search.
Whether you're job hunting or just want a way to hide some unsavoury elements from a previous online life, these are our top ways to control what others can find out. Don't forget, though, common sense should prevail: if you have something to keep private, it's probably best not to put it on the internet.
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