Transparency Report

Copyright owner view

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This chart shows the number of URLs requested to be delisted from Google Search at the request of this copyright owner over time.

Copyright owners

Legal frameworks enable copyright owners—also referred to as copyright holders—to submit requests to delist content for copyright infringement. Google receives requests from both copyright owners and reporting organizations, who may or may not be the owners of an exclusive right that is allegedly infringed.

All requests made by copyright owner

Copyright owner details

This copyright owner or its authorized representative submitted 68,510,716 URLs over 28,400 individual requests to be delisted from Search results.

Copyright owner outcomes

RemovedNot in indexNo action takenDuplicateOther7.7%23.2%66.0%
Removal statusCount
Removed45,188,306
Not in index15,886,802
No action taken2,134,198
Pending28
Duplicate5,301,382

This chart shows the outcomes of each URL in each notice that identifies this owner as the copyright owner.

Copyright and access to information

The data here helps inform global conversations on the way copyright impacts access to information. Google is actively involved in discussions with policymakers around the world on how to best fight online piracy and connect users with legitimate content.

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