[header] How to sanitize your web presence before applying for a job [title] Search for yourself. [step] Instead of just looking in the " usual " places (such as your facebook profile), find out what appears when you do an internet search for your name. [substeps] Look under " everything " first. 
Try several search engines, but consider looking for " everything " which includes all web sites, news articles, images, videos, blogs and reviews. You may have no idea that a friend snapped an " incriminating " photo of you during that crazy drunken night and somehow it ends up online.