Google has updated, in a big way, its how to “Remove images hosted on your site from search results” help documentation page. Google said, “Part of our ongoing efforts to keep our documentation accurate, we updated the documentation for image removals with more precise language, and addressed some documentation feedback.”

So what changed?

Previously, this section read:

Now that section reads:

Google added this new section:

Previously, this section read:

Now that section reads:

Previous:

Now:

Google also added more Wildcard character in the filename examples.

Previous:

Now:

Google also added this section:

There were a few more tweaks as well that I did not cover.

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