If you find inaccurate information or inappropriate content on a business listing, you can report it. Make sure to use the correct form for your report.
Tip: If you’re a business owner, to fix issues with your account or profile, learn how to edit your business profile. You can also learn about Business Profile third-party policies and how to report violations.
Edit incorrect business information
To suggest an edit to correct business info that’s not related to business conduct or policy violations, learn how to edit business info in Maps.
Report business conduct or policy violations
Report misleading business info or fraudulent activity
If you find a business with offensive, harmful, or misleading info that makes you believe it may not exist, submit a report.
- Open Google Maps
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- Search for a business or select it on the map.
- Select Suggest an edit
Place is closed or not here.
- Select Offensive, harmful, or misleading
Place is closed or not here.Tip: If you find misleading business names, phone numbers, or business URLs on Maps that raise suspicion of fraudulent activity, fill out the Business Redressal Complaint form. You can report multiple businesses at once by uploading 10 or more profiles or a spreadsheet with all URLs.
Report a business incentivizing reviews
Reviews posted in exchange for a payment, deal, or discount are prohibited. If you believe a business offers incentives for reviews or pressures people to leave reviews which violate our policies, submit a report.
- On your device, open the Google Maps app
- Search for the business.
- On the placesheet, tap Suggest an edit.
- In the “Suggest an edit” page, at the bottom, tap Report business conduct.
Tip: This form is for reporting business behavior. To report a specific review, follow these steps.