We don’t need to be psychics or the N.S.A. to snoop, we all leave behind cookies, breadcrumbs, public records, etc.
Only off the grid, in the woods, is “privacy” a concept worth discussing.
Many of the websites below offer an opt out/delete me online, try them.
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From Abilene’s website (their ratings).
Either you do this yourself, or you pay a minimum of $99 for Abilene to do it.
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Difficulty Rating: EASY
Difficulty Rating: EASY
Send an email to support@beenverified.com with a subject of “Opt Out Request.” Try using this template:
Dear BeenVerified Customer Support:
As per your privacy policy, please permanently remove my listing from your databases:
a. Your name as shown on the site:
b. Your age:
c. Your current address (city, state, zip):
d. Previous addresses:
e. Listed relatives:
Thank you for your assistance.
– [YOUR NAME]
You’ll receive 2 confirmation emails: the first to confirm they received your request, and the second several days later to confirm that they removed your listing.
Difficulty Rating: MEDIUM
Difficulty Rating: MEDIUM
Please note that Intelius is affiliated with many other people search websites, including Zabasearch, Spock, iSearch, PublicRecords, PeopleLookUp, PhonesBook, DateCheck, and LookupAnyone.
When you request removal of your records, you should also request removal from all of Intelius’s network of sites.
You can opt-out of Intelius either online or through a fax. Their online opt-out page is here. You can also fax your ID and a letter containing the information you want removed to 425-974-6194.
Feel free to use the following cover sheet:
As per your privacy policy, please remove my listing from Intelius, Spock, iSearch, ZabaSearch, PublicRecords, PeopleLookUp, PhonesBook, DateCheck, LookupAnyone, and all other affiliated people search sites. Thank you for your help with this personal security issue.
Sincerely,
-[YOUR NAME]
Difficulty Rating: EASY
Search for your listing on LookUp.com. You can identify a listing by the blue and black circle icon to the left of the listing. Note that other search sites’ information is aggregated below, but it doesn’t count as a LookUp profile.
Next, open their opt-out page. Fill in first name, last name, the URL of the LookUp profile you found for yourself, email, phone, and address to complete the opt-out request.
Difficulty Rating: MEDIUM
Please note that LookUpAnyone is owned by Intelius, which owns or is affiliated with the following other people search websites: Zabasearch, Spock, iSearch, PublicRecords, PeopleLookUp, PhonesBook, and DateCheck.
When you request removal of your records, you should also request removal from all of Intelius’s network of sites.You can opt-out of Intelius either online or through a fax. Their online opt-out page is here. You can also fax your ID and a letter containing the information you want removed to 425-974-6194.
Feel free to use the following cover sheet:
As per your privacy policy, please remove my listing from Intelius, Spock, iSearch, ZabaSearch, PublicRecords, PeopleLookUp, PhonesBook, DateCheck, LookupAnyone, and all other affiliated people search sites. Thank you for your help with this personal security issue.
Sincerely,
-[YOUR NAME]
Difficulty Rating: HARD
Call MyLife at (888) 704-1900 and press 2 to speak to an operator. Have the following information on hand: name, age, date of birth, email, current address, and one previous address. Tell them that you want your listing removed and provide the information that they ask for. Once they confirm removal, the listing will be off the site in 7-10 days.
While you’re on the phone, you should also ask them to remove any Wink.com profile that may exist for you. MyLife.com and Wink.com share their databases.
Difficulty Rating: MEDIUM
Difficulty Rating: EASY
Difficulty Rating: HARD
Note that PublicRecordsNow, PrivateEye, Veromi, and PeopleFinders are all affiliated with the same parent company, Confi-Chek.com. Sending 1 opt-out and including a letter referencing all 4 companies should remove you from all of them.
First, search for yourself on PeopleFinders. Then download their opt-out form, fill it out, and mail it to:
1821 Q Street
Sacramento, CA
95811
Difficulty Rating: MEDIUM
Please note that PeopleLookUp is owned by Intelius, which owns or is affiliated with the following other people search websites: Zabasearch, Spock, iSearch, PublicRecords, PhonesBook, DateCheck, and LookupAnyone.
When you request removal of your records, you should also request removal from all of Intelius’s network of sites.You can opt-out of Intelius either online or through a fax. Their online opt-out page is here. You can also fax your ID and a letter containing the information you want removed to 425-974-6194.
Feel free to use the following cover sheet:
As per your privacy policy, please remove my listing from Intelius, Spock, iSearch, ZabaSearch, PublicRecords, PeopleLookUp, PhonesBook, DateCheck, LookupAnyone, and all other affiliated people search sites. Thank you for your help with this personal security issue.
Sincerely,
-[YOUR NAME]
Difficulty Rating: EASY
Difficulty Rating: MEDIUM
Please note that PhonesBook is owned by Intelius, which owns or is affiliated with the following other people search websites: Zabasearch, Spock, iSearch, PublicRecords, PeopleLookUp, DateCheck, and LookupAnyone.
When you request removal of your records, you should also request removal from all of Intelius’s network of sites. You can opt-out of Intelius either online or through a fax. Their online opt-out page is here . You can also fax your ID and a letter containing the information you want removed to 425-974-6194.
Feel free to use the following cover sheet:
As per your privacy policy, please remove my listing from Intelius, Spock, iSearch, ZabaSearch, PublicRecords, PeopleLookUp, PhonesBook, DateCheck, LookupAnyone, and all other affiliated people search sites. Thank you for your help with this personal security issue.
Sincerely,
-[YOUR NAME]
Difficulty Rating: HARD
Note that PrivateEye, USA-People-Search, Veromi, PeopleFinders, and PublicRecordsNow are all owned by the same parent company, Confi-Chek.com. Sending 1 opt-out and referencing all 4 companies should remove you from all of them.
To opt out of PrivateEye, you’ll have to mail them a letter containing 4 printed documents:
(1) your records that you found on PrivateEye,
(2) a list of the information you want removed,
(3) a copy of your ID, and
(4) a letter requesting removal.
Send the letter to:
1821 Q Street
Sacramento, CA
95811
The information you want removed (part 2 above) should contain the following:
- First name
- Last name
- Middle initial
- Aliases and A.K.A.’s
- Complete current address
- Complete former addresses going back 20 years
- Date of birth (month, day, and year)
Difficulty Rating: MEDIUM
Please note that PublicRecords is owned by Intelius, which owns or is affiliated with the following other people search websites: Zabasearch, Spock, iSearch, PeopleLookUp, PhonesBook, DateCheck, and LookupAnyone. When you request removal of your records, you should also request removal from all of Intelius’s network of sites.
You can opt-out of Intelius either online or through a fax. Their online opt-out page is here. You can also fax your ID and a letter containing the information you want removed to 425-974-6194.
Feel free to use the following cover sheet:
As per your privacy policy, please remove my listing from Intelius, Spock, iSearch, ZabaSearch, PublicRecords, PeopleLookUp, PhonesBook, DateCheck, LookupAnyone, and all other affiliated people search sites. Thank you for your help with this personal security issue.
Sincerely,
-[YOUR NAME]
Difficulty Rating: HARD
Note that PublicRecordsNow, USA-People-Search, PrivateEye, Veromi, and PeopleFinders are all owned by the same parent company, Confi-Chek.com. Sending 1 opt-out and referencing all 4 companies should remove you from all of them.
To opt out of PublicRecordsNow, you’ll have to mail them a letter containing 4 printed documents:
(1) your records that you found on PublicRecordsNow,
(2) a list of the information you want removed,
(3) a copy of your ID, and
(4) a letter requesting removal.
Send the letter to:
1821 Q Street
Sacramento, CA
95811
The information you want removed (part 2 above) should contain the following:
- First name
- Last name
- Middle initial
- Aliases and A.K.A.’s
- Complete current address
- Complete former addresses going back 20 years
- Date of birth (month, day, and year)
Difficulty Rating: EASY
Difficulty Rating: EASY
Difficulty Rating: HARD
Note that USA-People-Search, Veromi, PrivateEye, PeopleFinders, and PublicRecordsNow are all owned by the same parent company, Confi-Chek.com. Sending 1 opt-out and referencing all 4 companies should remove you from all of them.
First, search for yourself on USA-People-Search. Then download their opt-out form, fill it out, and mail it to:
P.O. Box 188860
Sacramento, CA
95818
Difficulty Rating: HARD
First, see if you’re listed by searching for yourselfon USIdentify. If you are, send the following info with a printout of what you want suppressed to:
1030 E HWY 377 Ste 110-213
Granbury, TX
76048
The information you want removed (part 2 above) should contain the following:
- First name
- Last name
- Middle initial
- Aliases and A.K.A.’s
- Complete current address
- Complete former addresses going back 20 years
- Date of birth (month, day, and year)
Difficulty Rating: MEDIUM
Enter first name, middle initial, last name, city, state, age, and click ‘GO’ to search for yourself on USSearch’s special PrivacyLock page. Select the correct result and click ‘This is the record I would like to block.’ Save the record page(s) as a PDF. Fax the record page(s) & your ID to (425) 974-6242 using the following template:
As per your privacy policy, please remove this listing from your site. Thank you for your help with this personal security issue.
Sincerely,
-[YOUR NAME]
Difficulty Rating: HARD
Note that Veromi, USA-People-Search, PrivateEye, PeopleFinders, and PublicRecordsNow are all owned by the same parent company, Confi-Chek.com. Sending 1 opt-out and referencing all 4 companies should remove you from all of them.
To opt out of Veromi.com, you’ll have to mail them a letter containing 4 printed documents:
(1) your records that you found on Veromi,
(2) a list of the information you want removed,
(3) a copy of your ID, and
(4) a letter requesting removal.
Send the letter to
1821 Q Street
Sacramento, CA
95811
The information you want removed (part 2 above) should contain the following:
- First name
- Last name
- Middle initial
- Aliases and A.K.A.’s
- Complete current address
- Complete former addresses going back 20 years
- Date of birth (month, day, and year)
Difficulty Rating: HARD
Difficulty Rating: EASY
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