diff --git a/dashboard/test/controllers/activities_controller_test.rb b/dashboard/test/controllers/activities_controller_test.rb
index eec8d5283732b..98f519cabc09d 100644
--- a/dashboard/test/controllers/activities_controller_test.rb
+++ b/dashboard/test/controllers/activities_controller_test.rb
@@ -835,30 +835,6 @@ def build_try_again_response(options = {})
     assert_equal_expected_keys expected_response, JSON.parse(@response.body)
   end
 
-  test 'sharing program with street address returns error' do
-    Geocoder.stubs(:find_potential_street_address).returns('1600 Pennsylvania Ave NW Washington DC')
-
-    assert_does_not_create(LevelSource) do
-      post :milestone,
-        params: @milestone_params.merge(
-          script_level_id: @playlab_script_level.id,
-          course_id: @playlab_script.original_unit_group_id,
-          program: studio_program_with_text('1600 Pennsylvania Ave NW Washington DC')
-        )
-    end
-    assert_response :success
-
-    expected_response = {
-      'level_source' => nil,
-      'share_failure' => {
-        'message' => "It looks like there is an address in it. Try changing the text.",
-        'contents' => '1600 Pennsylvania Ave NW Washington DC',
-        'type' => 'address'
-      }
-    }
-    assert_equal_expected_keys expected_response, JSON.parse(@response.body)
-  end
-
   test 'sharing when gatekeeper has disabled sharing does not work' do
     Gatekeeper.set('shareEnabled', where: {script_name: @playlab_script.name}, value: false)
 
diff --git a/lib/cdo/share_filtering.rb b/lib/cdo/share_filtering.rb
index 31445aa2ec3d4..8ef1dc7e2ffa2 100644
--- a/lib/cdo/share_filtering.rb
+++ b/lib/cdo/share_filtering.rb
@@ -63,21 +63,8 @@ def self.find_share_failure(program, locale, project_type, exceptions: false)
     failure = find_email_or_phone_failure(program_text, exceptions: exceptions)
     return failure if failure
 
-    # Address: check each text block independently to prevent cross-block bleeding.
-    candidate = nil
-    texts.each do |text|
-      candidate = Geocoder.extract_address_candidate(text)
-      break if candidate
-    end
-    if candidate
-      address = Geocoder.find_potential_street_address(candidate)
-      if address
-        failure = ShareFailure.new(FailureType::ADDRESS, address)
-        raise PIIFilterException.new("Address PII Filter Violation", failure) if exceptions
-        return failure
-      end
-    end
-
+    # Temporarily disable address filtering to prevent false positives.
+    # TODO: re-enable this when we improve the user experience of the address filter.
     find_profanity_failure(program_text, locale, {}, exceptions: exceptions)
   end
 
diff --git a/lib/test/cdo/test_share_filtering.rb b/lib/test/cdo/test_share_filtering.rb
index 02d7fce41636f..6d934d2d46daf 100644
--- a/lib/test/cdo/test_share_filtering.rb
+++ b/lib/test/cdo/test_share_filtering.rb
@@ -103,7 +103,7 @@ def test_extract_address_candidate
     assert_equal Geocoder::MAX_ADDRESS_WORDS, candidate.split.length
   end
 
-  def test_find_share_failure_with_street_address
+  def test_find_share_failure_temporarily_ignores_street_address
     Geocoder.
       stubs(:find_potential_street_address).
       returns('1600 Pennsylvania Ave NW, Washington, DC 20500')
@@ -112,23 +112,8 @@ def test_find_share_failure_with_street_address
       'My Street Address',
       '1600 Pennsylvania Ave NW, Washington, DC 20500'
     )
-    assert_equal(
-      ShareFailure.new(
-        ShareFiltering::FailureType::ADDRESS,
-        '1600 Pennsylvania Ave NW, Washington, DC 20500'
-      ),
-      ShareFiltering.find_share_failure(program, 'en', 'playlab')
-    )
-
-    assert_equal(
-      ShareFailure.new(
-        ShareFiltering::FailureType::ADDRESS,
-        '1600 Pennsylvania Ave NW, Washington, DC 20500'
-      ),
-      assert_raises(PIIFilterException) do
-        ShareFiltering.find_share_failure(program, 'en', 'playlab', exceptions: true)
-      end.share_failure
-    )
+    assert_nil ShareFiltering.find_share_failure(program, 'en', 'playlab')
+    assert_nil ShareFiltering.find_share_failure(program, 'en', 'playlab', exceptions: true)
   end
 
   def test_find_share_failure_with_phone_number