You can ask Google to remove your passport and other IDs from its results. You'll first have to share the personal details with Google. You can also request the removal of explicit images of yourself.

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Google has enhanced its ‘Results About You’ privacy tool to help users monitor and remove personal information like government ID numbers from search results, according to PCWorld. The update includes ...

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Google has added government-issued IDs support to its “Results about you” tool to help people get rid of sensitive personal information like Social Security numbers and passports from Search results.