If you notice that a photo uploaded by a customer violates the Google Maps photo policies, you can request its removal. The photo is then reviewed and may possibly be removed from your Business Profile. It can take several days for a photo to be reviewed.
Tip: If you notice content on Google that may violate the law, you can let us know. After we review the material, we consider whether to block, remove, or restrict its public availability.
Request removal of customer photos in Google Search
- Go to your Business Profile. Learn how to find your profile.
- Select Photos View all photos.
- Select the photos you want to remove.
- At the bottom right, select Report a problem .
- Select the type of violation you want to report.
- Select Submit.
Request removal of customer photos in Google Maps
- Go to your Business Profile. Learn how to find your profile.
- Select See Business Profile Photos.
- Select the photos you want to remove.
- At the top right, select More Report this photo.
- Select the type of violation you want to report.
- Select Submit.
Tip: You also have an option to report a user in Maps. To report a user, select the user name More Report.