Removing a link to a deleted page from google

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  gavinmullen · Member · Jun 8, 2016 at 10:43 pm

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  I deleted my webpage and the link still appears on google with an embarrassing description. How can I remove this?

  The blog I need help with is: (visible only to logged in users)

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  chrisrudzki · Member · Jun 9, 2016 at 10:27 pm

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  Hi there,

  This is really up to Google, but usually they’ll remove broken links within several weeks or so.

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  timethief · Member · Jun 9, 2016 at 10:32 pm

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  Does this help?
  Deleting public blogs and/or blog content from them does not remove indexed content from the SERPs (search engine page results). Google and Bing only clear their caches of deleted indexed content that produces a 404 (page not found) every 3 – 6 months. To completely remove an entire page from Google search results after it produces a 404 (page not found):
  https://support.google.com/webmasters/answer/6332384?hl=en&ref_topic=1724262&vid=0-635749429504660340-12158368555624983465&rd=1