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How to Remove Content or Personal Information From SlideShare

SlideShare, now owned by Scribd, hosts presentations and documents. You can delete your own uploads and report presentations that expose personal information or infringe your copyright.

Quick facts

  • Help pageSlideShare support (Scribd)
  • CostFree
  • VerificationAccount login or report form
  • Account neededOnly to delete your own content
  • Processing timeUsually reviewed within days
  • Last reviewedOctober 2026

Step by step

How to get content removed from SlideShare

  1. Delete your uploadsSign in and delete presentations you uploaded.
  2. Report a presentationUse the report option for private information or abuse.
  3. File a copyright noticeUse Scribd’s copyright process for content you created.
  4. Contact the uploaderAsk the uploader to remove or redact your information.
  5. Clean up searchUse Refresh Outdated Content once removed.

What SlideShare shows about you

  • Presentations and documents
  • Uploader profiles

After you opt out

  • Search your name on the site and in Google to confirm the change.
  • If Google still shows an old SlideShare page, use Google’s Refresh Outdated Content tool.
  • Keep screenshots and confirmation emails in case you need to follow up.
  • Re-check periodically, since data can be re-added from other sources.

FAQ

SlideShare opt-out FAQ

Often, yes. SlideShare accepts privacy, copyright, and abuse reports through its help or contact pages.
It depends on the site’s policies and the law. Private personal details are more likely to be removed than accurate public or professional information.
Ask the person who posted it, use a privacy or legal route, or reduce visibility through search removal and suppression.

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