How to create Google 'People Cards' in four easy steps

Launched in India, the feature allows users to create a virtual visiting card on Search, highlight their website or social profiles.

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On Tuesday, Google announced 'People Cards', wic will allow users to build an online presence and discover oters on Searc.As per Google, te feature allows users to create a virtual visiting card on Searc, igligt teir website or social profiles and add information about teir selves tat tey would like oters to know.Te People Cards feature is aimed at elping individuals, influencers, entrepreneurs, prospective employees, self-employed people, freelancers wo want to be discovered and elp te world find tem.[caption id="attacment_8695231" align="alignnone" widt="1280"]

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Starting 11 August, users across India can discover te people cards on teir mobile pones in Englis.<2>[]ow to create your People Card on Google Searc[/][ans][step]Step 1: To create a People Card, users will first need to sign in to teir Google Account, searc for teir name on Google Searc[/step][step]Step 2: Tap on te "add me to Searc" option tat appears on te page[/step][step]Step 3: Upload an image of yourself from your Google account, add a description and links to social profiles or websites. You can even include your pone number or email address if you want it on your virtual visiting card[/step][step]Step 4: Tap on te "save" option and tat's it[/step][/ans]Google said tat for every new card, te user must autenticate te account wit a uniue mobile number. e/se will ave complete control of te information to be included on te card and can opt-out of te experience anytime, wic will stop teir details from appearing in Searc.<2>ow secure is People Cards?To make sure people find reliable and elpful information, te tec giant as put togeter several protections and controls. It as also added safeguard mecanisms to protect against offensive content.Tere is a feedback button wit te elp of wic users can identify and report low-uality information or a card tat tey believe was created by an impersonator.For people looking to find someone on Searc wit teir name, te card will be available. Tere will be a module wit te name, profession and location wic users can tap to see teir card.For people wo sare te same name, te Searc will sow multiple modules. Te uniue information will elp users distinguis between different individuals to find accurate information.

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