Doxxing comes from the term “dropping documents”, and is the act of publishing someone's personal, confidential information on the internet, often with malicious intent. This act can rob individuals of their online anonymity, subjecting them to various risks in both the digital and physical worlds.

Select where you found the info that you want to be wiped. Click on the edit icon to the right of “the information I want removed is” and select “in Google's search results and on a website. Under “have you contacted the site's website owner?”, select “no, I prefer not to.” Then choose what you want to eliminate.

In addition, Google Search allows users to request the removal of specific, highly personal content that could cause direct harm. These include: Non-consensual explicit or intimate personal images (aka revenge porn).

Click on the three vertical dots next to the website that has the information you want removed. Press "Remove result" in top right. There are five options, but for phone number, email and home address, choose the "It shows my personal contact info." For other requests, press the arrow next to the other bars.