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Guaranteed Removals Reviews: What the Company Publishes. Quoted from its own pages, with every quote linked.

Reviewed by Doug Baker, founder · Updated September 24, 2026 · Competitor facts checked September 4, 2026

Illustration: a street with a small shop under a green awning. The owner stands in front of it in her apron, reading a printed sheet of terms. On the pavement two people post one-star reviews from their phones. At the left, a woman in a slate coat; her review card is drawn in red and labeled Breaks a policy. At the right, apart from her, a man with a paper bag; his card is drawn in plain gray and labeled Breaks no policy.
Illustration: two people on the pavement, each posting a one-star review from a phone. At the left, by the green-awning shop, a woman in a slate coat; her review card is drawn in red. At the right, apart from her, a man with a paper bag; his review card is drawn in plain gray. Labels: Breaks a policy, Breaks no policy.

The owner reads a removal firm's terms. Whether either review comes down is Google's decision, and Google decides on policy.

Two one-star reviews, one that breaks a policy and one that doesn't. Google decides whether either comes down.

Two answers first. We fetched the Guaranteed Removals pages on September 4, 2026, and none of them had a dollar price for removing a Google review. What its Google review removal page, checked that day, does print is when you pay: "You only pay after a review is confirmed gone."

The second answer holds for every company you could hire, us included. Google doesn't remove reviews because a company promises it will. It removes them when the review breaks a policy.

You should know who's writing this. RatingMinder analyzes bad Google reviews too, and we prepare appeals for the ones that have grounds. So this page doesn't rate Guaranteed Removals, and it doesn't tell you whether to hire it. If you came for other customers' reviews of Guaranteed Removals, those are on review sites. We don't summarize them, for the same reason. Every quote from the company below is in its own words and linked to the page it came from.

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Does your review have grounds for removal?

If one review brought you here, you can find out whether it has grounds for removal before you call anyone. Put in your business name and we'll analyze every bad review on your profile against Google's review policies, not just one category. That covers reviews of 2★ and below with at least ten characters of text. Each review gets a verdict on whether it has grounds. It's free, and we don't need your email.

No email. No account. The answer is free either way.

Each review comes back with one of three:

Strong grounds for removalPossible grounds for removalNo grounds for removal

The shop owner sits at a table inside the shop after closing, reading her phone. Above the shop floats a row of six review cards: four with five gold stars, two one-star cards drawn in red.

What the company publishes

Who is Guaranteed Removals, and who owns it?

By its own account, Guaranteed Removals is a content removal company, and Erase.com has the same owner.

Its about page, checked September 4, 2026, says so in one sentence:

"Guaranteed Removals is owned by Erase Technologies, LLC, which is held by David Centner Enterprises."

Guaranteed Removals' about page

The same page explains the relationship: "Erase Technologies holds two brands." Guaranteed Removals is one of them and Erase.com is the other. The page sums it up as "Same ownership, same team, two different jobs."

The timeline on the about page has a 2009 entry: "Guaranteed Removals founded in Burlington, Ontario." It dates the change of owner too: "Acquisition closed December 31, 2020."

What does Guaranteed Removals say about removing Google reviews?

Guaranteed Removals says it works on reviews that break Google's rules.

Its Google review removal page puts it this way:

"We remove reviews that violate Google's policies and rebuild what customers see first."

Guaranteed Removals' Google review removal page

That matches how Google describes its own process.

You can report any review, but only those that violate Google policies are eligible for removal.

Google Business Profile Help, Report inappropriate reviews on your Business Profile, section Understand which reviews to report for removal

Google's help text captured August 4, 2026.

So the test is the policy, and Google is the one applying it. A review doesn't come down because it's harsh or unfair. It comes down when it breaks one of Google's written rules. Every company's terms on this page, ours included, sit underneath that.

How much does Guaranteed Removals charge to remove a Google review?

None of the Guaranteed Removals pages we fetched on September 4, 2026 printed what it costs to remove a Google review. We checked its pricing page, its Google review removal page and its homepage, and none of them had a dollar figure. The only dollar figures in everything we fetched were two "$0" entries on its guarantee page.

Its pricing page, checked September 4, 2026, answers the price question like this:

"Every removal is different. Pricing depends on the platforms involved, the number of links, the timeline, and the complexity of the work. You'll get a transparent quote upfront, with no hidden fees and no payment until the work is done."

Guaranteed Removals' pricing page

The Google review removal page gives its reason:

"We do not publish flat rates because a clear-cut wrong-business case and a contested Restricted Content case requiring legal escalation are very different efforts."

Guaranteed Removals' Google review removal page

Ours are printed. Before you pay anything, you can find out whether your reviews have grounds for removal, free. If some do, an appeal is $249 for one review or $349 for every review with grounds from that analysis, per Business Profile. Monitoring is $39 a month per Business Profile. You can read the printed appeal prices before you ever put in your business name.

What does the Guaranteed Removals guarantee say?

On its guarantee page, Guaranteed Removals says you pay after the removal, the removal is covered for life, and a URL that comes back gets removed again at no charge. Of the four removal firms we checked, it's the only one with a whole page for its guarantee.

The heading on its guarantee page, checked September 4, 2026, reads "No removal, no invoice. Same since 2009." Below it:

"You pay only after content is removed. Every successful removal is guaranteed for life. If the same URL ever comes back, we remove it again free."

Guaranteed Removals' guarantee page

Its guarantee page also covers what happens when the same person posts again:

"The same reviewer posts a brand new review. That is a new piece of content at a new URL, and it is a new case. Not covered under the original guarantee, though we are happy to quote it."

Guaranteed Removals' guarantee page

Ours is a different kind of promise, because Google decides the outcome and we don't. The review gets removed, or your fee gets refunded. The appeal fee only, never subscriptions. Every appeal we accept is covered, including the ones with possible grounds. We count it as a loss one of two ways. Thirty days pass from your report, once you've filed the appeal. Or Google's email arrives saying no, and you tap "Google denied the appeal" on your appeal page. The details are on the page for what the refund covers.

Will Guaranteed Removals want a credit card?

It answers this on two different pages.

Its pricing page says:

"Get a free assessment and quote without entering any payment information."

Guaranteed Removals' pricing page

Its guarantee page says:

"For a narrow set of content categories that fifteen years of casework have shown to carry high recurrence or high collection risk, we authorize a credit card before starting work. We never charge it until removal is confirmed. The model is the same as a hotel hold."

Guaranteed Removals' guarantee page

The same page also says "no card on file required for a standard case."

What if a removed review comes back and can't be removed a second time?

Two pages answer this one too.

The pricing page says:

"If we're unable to remove it the second time, you receive a full refund for that removal. No questions."

Guaranteed Removals' pricing page

The guarantee page says:

"If something we guaranteed comes back and we genuinely cannot remove it a second time, your account manager will work through the available options with you directly."

Guaranteed Removals' guarantee page

Who files with Google when you hire Guaranteed Removals?

According to Guaranteed Removals, its account manager coordinates the submission.

Its Google review removal page lays out four steps. You send your Business Profile link and the review's URL. A specialist reviews it and sends a quote. The account manager takes it from there:

"Your dedicated account manager coordinates the dispute submission, monitors Google's response, handles appeals on any initial denial, and escalates as needed."

Guaranteed Removals' Google review removal page

In the last step, the company confirms the review is gone and then sends the invoice. The same page makes a point about the report reason:

"Picking the wrong category wastes your one initial submission."

Guaranteed Removals' Google review removal page

Here's what Google documents for the owner's side of it. You report the review from your own Business Profile, and Google evaluates it. Google's help page says that typically takes several days. If Google turns the report down, you can file one appeal.

With RatingMinder, you do the filing yourself, in Google's own tool, from your own profile. We prepare the appeal and submit nothing to Google. You get one appeal per review, ever. Our read is that the policy you name has to match the argument. A mismatch can waste the one appeal by presenting the wrong policy argument, so we put the work into that choice. Our page on the one appeal each review gets explains how it works. The steps on our side are under who files the appeal, and how, and every category Google names is in the policy reference, in Google's words.

  1. Open Read reviews

    In your Business Profile, find the review

  2. Select Report, pick a reason

    The pick can limit what the appeal may argue

  3. Send it, then wait

    Typically several days, Google says.

    Decision pending
  4. If it stays up, the appeal

    Report reviewed - no policy violation

    One per review, ever. You file it.

The report, then the appeal. Drawn by us, not a screenshot of Google.

Fact for fact

How do Guaranteed Removals and RatingMinder compare, fact for fact?

In short, there are two ways to do this. Guaranteed Removals says it quotes each job and bills only after a removal is confirmed. We print our prices, you file the appeal, and your fee gets refunded if Google doesn't remove the review.

The left column is what Guaranteed Removals publishes, in quotes, with the source for each. Where there's no quote, we didn't find one on the pages we fetched, and we say when. The right column is our own terms, and the numbers match our pricing page.

Guaranteed Removals and RatingMinder, published facts side by side
Guaranteed Removals, as publishedRatingMinder, our own terms
Price in print or by quoteNo dollar figure on the Guaranteed Removals pages fetched September 4, 2026, apart from two "$0" entries on the guarantee page. "Pricing depends on the platforms involved, the number of links, the timeline, and the complexity of the work" (pricing page).$249 for one review or $349 for every review with grounds from that analysis, per Business Profile. Monitoring is $39 a month per Business Profile.
Who files with Google"Your dedicated account manager coordinates the dispute submission" (Google review removal page).You file, in Google's own tool, from your own profile. We submit nothing to Google.
What happens when nothing qualifies"We do not start cases we do not believe we can complete." (guarantee page). "If a case will not succeed, we say so during the free assessment." (about page).No grounds for removal, said plainly and free. The first reply move is on the page, and the full reply playbook comes by email if you want it.
What happens on a loss"If we cannot achieve removal for a specific review, you pay nothing for that review or any of the work attempted." (Google review removal page).The review gets removed, or your fee gets refunded. The appeal fee only, never subscriptions.
What is promised, and by whom"Every successful removal is guaranteed for life." (guarantee page).Google decides removal. What we commit to is the refund on the appeals we sell, never an outcome.
What the service covers"negative search results, news articles, fake reviews, mugshots, and personal information" (homepage).Google reviews only.

Competitor facts checked September 4, 2026.

When is Guaranteed Removals the right choice?

When the job is one we don't do. Its own pages describe several.

Its homepage, checked September 4, 2026, says: "We specialize in deleting negative search results, news articles, fake reviews, mugshots, and personal information from the internet." If your problem is a search result, a news story or a mugshot, RatingMinder can't help with it. We work on Google reviews and nothing else.

Its Google review removal page lists a "Legal team for Restricted Content escalation when needed," and marks it "In-house." We don't make legal arguments. The same page describes an account manager coordinating the submission. If you want someone else to do the filing, that isn't us either, because you file.

If you'd rather pay only after a review is gone, that's the model the pages quoted above describe. Ours is a printed fee when we prepare the appeal, and your fee gets refunded if Google doesn't remove the review.

If you're weighing more than one firm, our hub page has Google review removal services compared, plus what to ask any of them before you sign.

Who decides

What if none of your reviews has grounds for removal?

Then those reviews stay up.

Google's help page says: "Do not report a review just because you disagree with it or dislike it. Google doesn’t get involved in conflict between businesses and customers." The Guaranteed Removals Google review removal page says the same:

"A genuine customer's honest negative review is protected speech on Google. We cannot take it down, and we will not pretend we can."

Guaranteed Removals' Google review removal page

Most bad reviews should stay up. A real customer describing a bad experience, told respectfully, has no grounds for removal. When that's what we find, we tell you so, and we won't prepare an appeal for it.

No grounds for removal

When there are no grounds, that's the answer. Also free.

About six in ten profiles we analyze have no review with grounds for removal. We say so plainly, with a reply playbook attached.

Here's how ours works from start to finish. We analyze every bad review on your profile for free, and each one gets a verdict. Where there are strong or possible grounds for removal, we prepare your appeal at the prices printed above, and you file it from your own profile. Nothing is behind a call. How we measured our own verdicts is in the pilot behind the analysis. What Google actually does with the appeals goes up as outcomes published as they land. For the whole process, from report to appeal, read how Google review removal actually works. Or put your business name in at the top of this page.

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