• Although Google reserves the right to address such requests indi­vid­u­ally, Google views the integrity of our search results as an extremely impor­tant pri­or­ity. Accord­ingly, we do not remove a page from our search results sim­ply because its con­tent is unpop­u­lar or because we receive com­plaints con­cern­ing it.
• A mes­sage from Google • Describ­ing their deci­sion to keep a now-removed racist image of Michelle Obama on the site. It wasn’t for rea­sons of racism, but rather the integrity of the results. The image, which grotesquely por­trayed Obama as a mon­key, has since been removed by its Chi­nese owner, who apol­o­gized for putting it online, as well as the con­tro­versy it caused. source

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