Use a site like Removaly. They scan every day to ensure instances of personal information stay off, even if and when they do come back. No other service scans daily (most are monthly or quarterly). Source: over 1 year ago

Once your address is out there it's pretty difficult to get it down. That said, you can use a service like Removaly (the one I created with a fellow redditor) to make sure people search sites aren't posting your address for anyone to easily find from a simple Google search. Source: over 1 year ago

I founded Removaly with a fellow redditor and would be happy to give you a discount & help in any other way I can 👍. Source: over 1 year ago

You're better off going with a comparatively priced service that is actually US-based and doesn't cater to data brokers by playing both sides of the field. I co-own one such service, Removaly. Happy to answer any questions you may have about data removal in general. Source: over 1 year ago

The sites that sell it all offer an opt out process though. There are services like Removaly (that I created) that will find / remove your information from these sites. Source: almost 2 years ago

There are already many project about search: - https://www.marginalia.nu/ - https://searchmysite.net/ - https://lucene.apache.org/ - elastic search - https://presearch.com/ - https://stract.com/ - https://wiby.me/ I think that all project are fun. I would like to see one succeeding at reaching mainstream level of attention. I have also been gathering links meta data for some time. Maybe I will use them to feed any... - Source: Hacker News / 4 months ago

See also: Presearch, another decentralized search engine, claimed that it will be open source. No source code available at the moment though. https://presearch.com/. - Source: Hacker News / 4 months ago

Just withdraw yourself from Social Media, use http://presearch.com, they don't give you ridiculous suggestions when you're searching, and don't bury your results in one whole page of advertisements and sponsored websites. Source: about 1 year ago

I recommend searching with presearch.com or searxNG. Try "Arch Linux append text to file". The Wiki and Debian documentation are indispensable. Source: about 1 year ago

Consider using presearch.com or searxNG as you search engines. If you haven't already, do please scour the user guide top to bottom more than once, because it's all there. Here's one search result for some extra reading. Source: about 1 year ago