What happens when you search for yourself in Google? Do you find the exact result what you were looking for? Is all the information available for you is intact? Do you see lot of other people with your name in the world?
And if the search results list you in the top 10 results shown on first page, You have a really great online presence, my friend.

Couple of facts about Googling yourself from PCMag.com:

  • 47% of all Internet users have searched for themselves online.
  • 60% users are worried about how much information is available online about them.
  • Only 60% find some relevant results and 38% don’t.
As a matter of fact, when I search myself online, I see the following result on Google, Yahoo! and Live respectively:
  • Google & Yahoo! provides very accurate results about myself and all results except a few mention about me only on front page and second page.
  • Live Search give accurate results but there are some exceptions.

Tell me your views about it. Do you think that much information should be available online for you? How does it affect you? Do you find yourself online?


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