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Reputation management companies are faking court orders to suppress Google results

Name: Reputation management companies are faking court orders to suppress Google results
Uploaded: 2019-07-26T07:31:00-0400
Duration: 5 min 19 s
Description: Googling yourself may be easy, but changing what Google says about you is nearly impossible. It's so difficult, that many small businesses pay tens and even hundreds of thousands of dollars to get rid of negative comments. The companies that do this are known as reputation management companies. Jim Axelrod reports.

Googling yourself may be easy, but changing what Google says about you is nearly impossible. It's so difficult, that many small businesses pay tens and even hundreds of thousands of dollars to get rid of negative comments. The companies that do this are known as reputation management companies. Jim Axelrod reports.