Leading search engines such as Google, Bing, and Yahoo can display information from your Pinterest profile and boards in their search results. If you value your privacy and do not wish to appear in these search results, you can easily enable privacy mode on search engines by adjusting the corresponding settings. Follow the steps below to learn how to enable privacy mode on the Pinterest search engine using a phone and computer!
Watch this tutorial video on how to enable privacy mode on the Pinterest search engine:
How to Enable Privacy Mode on Pinterest Search Engine using a Phone
Step 1: Access the Pinterest app on your phone and tap on the Profile icon. Then tap on the 3 dots at the top-right corner of the screen.
Step 2: Choose Settings and tap on Privacy & Data.
Step 3: In the Privacy when searching section, slide the switch to the right to activate the feature. Finally, tap Got it to finish the process.
How to Enable Privacy Mode on Pinterest Search Engine using a Computer
Step 1: Access your Pinterest account on a web browser and click the mouse on the Profile icon.
Step 2: Choose Edit profile.
Step 3: Click on the Privacy & Data tab. In the Privacy and search section, check the box Hide your profile and boards from search engines.
Step 4: Click Got it to finish the process.