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Notes on online reputation,
from the ORMA team
How removal pathways actually work, what suppression can and can't do, and what's changed. Plain-English perspective from the people who do this work every day.
How online reputation management actually works in Australia
Four pathways (removal, suppression, legal coordination, long-term protection), how an engagement actually runs, realistic timelines, and what ORM doesn't do.
Read articleDefamation in Australia: what does and doesn't qualify
The legal framework, the three elements, the serious-harm test, the defences, the concerns-notice process, and what defamation doesn't cover.
Read articleHow to remove or suppress negative Google search results: the realistic options
Google's removal tools are narrow. Most damaging results need source-level action or suppression. Which pathway applies when, how long each takes, and what to avoid.
Read articleCan news articles be removed from Google? The realistic answer
Sometimes, depending on the facts. Three buckets (removable, negotiable, not removable), the Australian legal context, and what to do when the article can't come down.
Read articleWhy Online Reputation Management Matters More Than Ever
Why online reputation has become critical infrastructure for Australian careers and businesses, and what employers see when they search your name.
Read articleWhy Removing Negative Online Content Is So Difficult
An honest look at why content removal isn't always possible, what publishers and platforms can do, and what moves the needle when removal isn't an option.
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