Official statement
Google can remove links to content in its search results, but only the website owner can delete the content itself. To permanently remove content, you must directly contact the site owner.
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TL;DR
Google only removes links from its index, not the actual content from sites. Only the site owner can permanently delete the content. Contact them directly to do so.
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
Google peut-il supprimer du contenu d'un site ?
Non, seul le propriétaire du site le peut.
Que fait Google lorsque je demande la suppression de contenu ?
Google peut retirer les liens de ses résultats. C'est tout.
Les liens supprimés réapparaissent-ils automatiquement ?
Pas automatiquement. Google peut réévaluer et potentiellement réindexer si le contenu a changé.
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