You may be shocked to learn the number of data brokers that exist, whose sole purpose is to gather as much information as they can about you. To view the list compiled by the not-for-profit Privacy Rights ClearingHouse visit them.
Here we list some of the data brokers identified by the Privacy Rights ClearingHouse. We provide the list below for information purposes. To see the most recent updated list, please go directly to Privacy Rights ClearingHouse.
1-800-Who-Where
Terms of Service: http://www.1800whowhere.com/legaldisclaimer.htm
Privacy Policy: http://www.1800whowhere.com/privacy_statement.htm
123 People (Some data comes from Intelius)
Terms of Service: http://www.123people.com/page/tos
Privacy Policy: http://www.123people.com/page/reputation
Opt-Out: Partial. Some of their data comes from Intelius, so opting out of Intelius may result in removing some information from 123 People.
123 Verified
Terms of Service: http://123verified.com/formstouse.php
Privacy Policy: http://123verified.com/privacy.php
Opt-out: No
555-1212.com
Terms of Service: http://www. 555-1212.com /about/terms/
Privacy Policy: http://www. 555-1212.com /about/privacy/
Opt-Out: Yes http://www. 555-1212.com /about/opt-out/
99 Lists (see Intelius)
Terms of Service: http://www.intelius.com/useragreement.php
Privacy Policy: http://www.intelius.com/corp/privacy.html
Opt-Out: Yes http://www.intelius.com/privacy-faq.php#5
A1 People Search
Terms of Service: http://www.a1peoplesearch.com/Terms.aspx
Privacy Policy: http://www.a1peoplesearch.com/Privacy.aspx
Opt-Out: Partial, read privacy policy
A1PeopleSearch
Terms of Service: http://www.a1peoplesearch.com/Terms.aspx
Privacy Policy: http://www.a1peoplesearch.com/Privacy.aspx
Opt-Out: Partial
Abika
Terms of Service: http://abika.com/help/Termsofuse.htm
Privacy Policy: http://abika.com/help/Termsofuse.htm
Opt-Out: unverified
Accurint (Seisint)
Terms of Service: http://www.lexisnexis.com/terms/
Privacy Policy: http://www.accurint.com/privacy.html
Opt-Out: Partial http://www.lexisnexis.com/privacy/for-consumers/opt-out-of-lexisnexis.…
Accutellus.com
Yes: https://www.accutellus.com/opt_out_request.php
Acme People Search
Privacy Policy: http://acme-people-search.com/privacy.php?u=1189617520ADMN
Opt-Out: No
Acxiom
Terms of Service: http://www.acxiom.com/about_us/privacy/Pages/Privacy.aspx
Privacy Policy: http://www.acxiom.com/about_us/privacy/Pages/Privacy.aspx
Opt-Out: Yes
Address Search
Terms of Service: http://www.addresssearch.com/terms-of-use.php
Privacy Policy: http://www.addresssearch.com/privacy-policy.php
Opt-Out: Yes, http://www.addresssearch.com/remove-info.php
Address.com
Terms of Service: http://www.address.com/terms
Privacy Policy: http://www.address.com/privacy
Opt-Out: Yes
Addresses.com
Terms of Service: http://www.addresses.com/terms.php
Opt-Out: No
Ameridex
Terms of Service: http://ameridex.com/privacy.html
Privacy Policy: http://ameridex.com/privacy.html
Opt-Out: Yes http://ameridex.com/newp.php
Ancestor Hunt
No
Ancestral Findings
Opt-Out: No
Ancestry (also Ancestry.ca, Ancestry.co.uk, Genealogy.com, familytreemaker.com, genealogylibrary.com, Myfamily.com, RootsWeb.com)
Terms of Service: http://www.ancestry.com/legal/terms.aspx
Privacy Policy: http://www.ancestry.com/legal/privacy.aspx
Opt-Out: Email customersolutions@ ancestry.com your request for information removal. Include in the email: your email address, the URL address to the page in which the information appears, and specify which portion of the page you would like to have removed. You will then be asked to provide a copy of government issued identification.
Any Who (part of AT&T)
Terms of Service: http://www.att.com/gen/general?pid=11561
Privacy Policy: http://www.att.com/gen/privacy-policy?pid=2506
Opt-Out: Yes
Archives
Terms of Service: http://www.archives.com/terms.shtml
Privacy Policy: http://www.archives.com/privacy.shtml
Online Opt-Out form: http://www.archives.com/ga.aspx?_act=Optout
Aristotle
Terms of Service: http://www.aristotle.com/content/view/31/152/
Privacy Policy: http://www.aristotle.com/content/view/31/152/
Opt-Out: Yes remove@ aristotle.com
Arrests.org (varies from state to state)
No
email info@ arrests.org
Background Check
Terms of Service: http://www.background.com/terms-of-service/
Privacy Policy: http://www.background.com/privacy-policy
Yes
Background Check Gateway
Terms of Service: http://www.backgroundcheckgateway.com/terms.html
Privacy Policy: http://www.backgroundcheckgateway.com/privacy.html
Background Check International (BCI)
Terms of Service: http://www.bcint.com/terms-of-use/
Privacy Policy: http://www.bcint.com/privacy-policy/
No
Background Record Finder (affiliated with Intelius)
Terms of Service: http://www.intelius.com/useragreement.php
Privacy Policy: http://www.intelius.com/privacy.php
Opt-Out: Unverified Intelius - http://www.intelius.com/privacy-faq.php#5
Background--Check.net
BackgroundsChecks.org
Terms of Service: http://www.backgroundschecks.org/terms.html
BCS Background Screening, LLC
Terms of Service: http://www.background-checks-systems.com/terms_and_conditions.htm
Privacy Policy: http://www.background-checks-systems.com/privacy_policy.htm
Opt-out: Partial. Investigated on a case by case basis.
BeenVerified
Terms of Service: http://www.beenverified.com/consumer-terms-of-service
Privacy Policy: http://www.beenverified.com/privacy
Opt-out: Yes. See http://www.beenverified.com/faq
Big Hugs (See Long Lost People)
Birth Database (affiliated with Bored.com)
Privacy Policy: http://www.birthdatabase.com/
Opt-Out: No
Birth Details
Opt-Out: No
Birth Records
Terms of Service: http://www.birth-records.com/index.php?xpath=terms
Privacy Policy: http://www.birth-records.com/index.php?xpath=privacy
Yes, http://www.birth-records.com/index.php?xpath=lp_optout
BlockShopper
Opt-Out: Yes, in some instances http://www.blockshopper.com/faq.html#q4
Business Profiles
Terms of Service: http://businessprofiles.com/terms
Privacy Policy: http://businessprofiles.com/privacy
Opt-Out: Partial. See http://businessprofiles.com/about
Cell Phone Registry
Terms of Service: http://cellphoneregistry.com/index.php?records_state=&xpath=terms
Privacy Policy: http://cellphoneregistry.com/index.php?xpath=privacy
Yes, http://cellphoneregistry.com/index.php?xpath=lp_optout
Check Mate LLC
Terms of Service: https://www.instantcheckmate.com/terms_conditions
Privacy Policy: https://www.instantcheckmate.com/privacy_policy
Opt-Out: email support@ instantcheckmate.com with "Opt-Out" in the Subject line and include your full name, DOB and address as it is listed on their website and they will remove it in 24-48 hours.
CIA Data (Consumer Intelligence Agency)
Terms of Service: http://www.ciadata.com/User_Agreement.html
Privacy Policy: http://www.ciadata.com/Privacy.html
Opt-Out: No
CIS Nationwide
Terms of Service: http://cisnationwide.com/terms.html
Privacy Policy: http://cisnationwide.com/privacy.html
Yes
Civil Records.org
Terms of Service: http://civilrecords.org/index.php?xpath=terms
Privacy Policy: http://civilrecords.org/index.php?xpath=privacy
Yes
Complete Background Checks
Terms of Service: http://www.completebackgroundchecks360.com/terms.html
Privacy Policy: http://www.completebackgroundchecks360.com/privacy.html
Yes
Corporation Wiki
Terms of Service: http://www.corporationwiki.com/terms-of-use
Privacy Policy: http://www.corporationwiki.com/privacy-policy
No
Court Records
Terms of Service: http://www.courtrecords.org/index.php?xpath=terms
Privacy Policy: http://www.courtrecords.org/index.php?xpath=privacy
Yes
Court Registry
Terms of Service: http://courtregistry.org/index.php?records_state=&xpath=terms
Privacy Policy: http://courtregistry.org/index.php?xpath=privacy
Yes
Credential Check
Criminal Background Records
Terms of Service: http://www.criminalbackgroundrecords.com/terms-of-use.html
Privacy Policy: http://www.criminalbackgroundrecords.com/privacy.html
Criminal Pages
Terms of Service: http://www.criminalpages.com/terms/
Privacy Policy: http://www.criminalpages.com/privacy/
Opt-Out: Yes, in some situations http://www.criminalpages.com/optout/
Criminal Pages
Terms of Service: http://www.criminalpages.com/terms/
Privacy Policy: http://www.criminalpages.com/privacy/
Yes, http://www.criminalpages.com/optout/
Criminal Record (affiliated with Integrascan)
Terms of Service: http://www.criminalrecord.net/terms.php
Privacy Policy: http://www.criminalrecord.net/privacy.php
Opt-Out: No
Criminal Records
Terms of Service: http://www.criminal-records.org/terms.php
Privacy Policy: http://www.criminal-records.org/privacy.php
Yes
Criminal Registry
Terms of Service: http://www.criminal-records.org/terms.php
Privacy Policy: http://criminalregistry.org/index.php?xpath=privacy
Yes
Criminal Watch Dog
Terms of Service: https://www.criminalwatchdog.com/Terms-And-Conditions.aspx
Privacy Policy: https://www.criminalwatchdog.com/Privacy-Policy.aspx
Opt-Out: No
DA Plus AKA: Directory Assistance Plus (source of data is InfoUSA, Inc.)
Terms of Service: http://www.daplus.us/Terms_Conds.aspx
Privacy Policy: http://www.daplus.us/Privacy.aspx
Opt-Out: Yes http://www.daplus.us/remove.aspx?key=6573AF265715C4120B391FBD9DE3507A
Data Detective
Terms of Service: http://datadetective.com/terms.php
Privacy Policy: http://datadetective.com/privacy.php
Yes
Death Records
Terms of Service: http://deathrecords.org/index.php?xpath=terms
Privacy Policy: http://deathrecords.org/index.php?xpath=privacy
Yes, http://deathrecords.org/index.php?xpath=lp_optout
Detective Unlimited
Terms of Service: http://www.detectiveunlimited.com/terms-of-use.html
Privacy Policy: http://www.detectiveunlimited.com/privacy-policy.html
Yes
DEX Media (DEX online, DEX Knows, DEX pages)
Terms of Service: http://www.dexknows.com/info/site_use.asp
Privacy Policy: http://www.dexknows.com/info/privacy_policy.asp
Opt-Out: Yes
Divorce Records
Terms of Service: http://www.divorcerecords.org/index.php?xpath=terms
Privacy Policy: http://www.divorcerecords.org/index.php?xpath=privacy
Yes
DOB Search
Terms of Service: https://www.dobsearch.com/terms.php
Privacy Policy: https://www.dobsearch.com/privacy.php
Opt-Out: No
DOB Search
Terms of Service: https://www.dobsearch.com/terms.php
Privacy Policy: https://www.dobsearch.com/privacy.php
Opt-Out: No
DocuSearch Investigations
Privacy Policy: http://docusearch.com/privacy.html
Opt-Out: No
e-Merges
Privacy Policy: http://www.e-merges.com/site-policy.html#privacypolicy
Opt-Out: No
Easy Background Check
Privacy Policy: http://www.easybackgroundchecks.com/privacy-policy.aspx
Eeasybackgrounds.com
Privacy Policy: http://www.easybackgrounds.com/about/privacy/
No
eFind Out the Truth (formerly affiliated with OnlineBackgroundChecks.com,
CellularPhoneRecords.com, eMailBreaks.com)
Terms of Service: http://www.efindoutthetruth.com/disclaimer.htm
Privacy Policy: http://www.efindoutthetruth.com/disclaimer.htm
Opt-Out: Unverified: Mail to: eFindOutTheTruth.com, Inc 2637 E. Atlantic Blvd Bldg 107, Pompano Beach FL 33062Email TracerPrivacy Policy: http://www.emailtracer.com/privacy.phpTerms of Service: http://www.emailtracer.com/tos.phpOpt-Out: Yes, in some cases. See last section of Terms of Service
Email 411
Terms of Service: http://email-411.com/index.php?records_state=&xpath=terms
Privacy Policy: http://email-411.com/index.php?xpath=privacy
Yes, http://email-411.com/index.php?xpath=lp_optout
Email Tracer
Terms of Service: http://www.emailtracer.com/tos.php
Privacy Policy: http://www.emailtracer.com/privacy.php
Opt-Out: Yes, with conditions. See Terms of Service.
EmployeeScreenIQ
Privacy Policy: http://www.employeescreen.com/privacy.asp
Enformion (part of Peoplefinders.com)
Privacy Policy: http://www.enformion.com/help.aspx?vw=statement
Opt-Out: Yes
eVerify
Terms of Service: http://www.everify.com/legal.php#1
Privacy Policy: http://www.everify.com/legal.php#2
Yes, http://www.everify.com/legal.php#remove
Family Tree Maker (part of Ancestry.com and MyFamily.com)
Terms of Service: http://www.ancestry.com/legal/terms.aspx
Privacy Policy: http://www. ancestry.com /legal/Privacy.aspx
Opt-Out: Email customersolutions@ ancestry.com your request for information removal. Include in the email: your email address, the URL address to the page in which the information appears, and specify which portion of the page you would like to have removed. You will then be asked to provide a copy of government issued identification.
Federal Data Search
Terms of Service: http://federaldatasearch.com/terms.html
Privacy Policy: http://federaldatasearch.com/privacy.html
Yes, http://www.inteligator.com/home/optout.php
Find a Friend
Terms of Service: http://www.findafriend.com/terms.html
Privacy Policy: http://www.findafriend.com/privacy.html
Opt-Out: No
Find Law
Terms of Service: http://west.thomson.com/about/terms-of-use/default.aspx?promcode=57140…
Privacy Policy: http://west.thomson.com/about/privacy/records.aspx
Opt-Out: Partial
Florida Mugshots
No
Fonecart (source of data is InfoUSA, Inc.)
Terms of Service: http://fonecart.com/Terms_Conds.aspx
Privacy Policy: http://fonecart.com/Privacy.aspx
Opt-Out: Yes http://fonecart.com/remove.aspx?key=87DAFEAE06D69E0D02080834A901A2D4
Free Background Check
Terms of Service: http://freebackgroundcheck.us/terms.php
Privacy Policy: http://freebackgroundcheck.us/privacy.php
Yes
Free People Portal
Terms of Service: http://www.hdpublishinggroup.com/
Privacy Policy: http://freepeopleportal.com/privacy-policy
No: http://freepeopleportal.com/faq
freecellsearch.com
Terms of Service: http:// freecellsearch.com /terms.php
Privacy Policy: http:// freecellsearch.com /privacypolicy.php
Yes: support@ freecellsearch.com
Full Name Directory (Associated with DOB Search)
Opt-Out: No. See DOB Search
Genealogy (affiliated with MyFamily.com)
Terms of Service: http://www.genealogy.com/agreement.html
Privacy Policy: http://www.genealogy.com/privacy.html
Opt-Out: No
Genealogy Lookups
Opt-Out: No
Geni.com
Terms of Service: http://www.geni.com/company/terms_of_use?ref=pf
Privacy Policy: http://www.geni.com/company/privacy_policy
Opt-Out: No
Google
Terms of Service: http://www.google.com/accounts/TOS
Privacy Policy: http://www.google.com/intl/en/privacy.html
Opt-Out: Partial
Gov-Records
Terms of Service: http://www.gov-records.com/terms.php
Opt-Out: No
GovArrest Records.org
Terms of Service: http://www.govarrestrecords.org/index.php?xpath=terms
Privacy Policy: http://www.govarrestrecords.org/index.php?xpath=privacy
Yes, www.GovArrest Records.org /opt_out_form.pdf
Governmentregistry.org
Terms of Service: http://governmentregistry.org/index.php?xpath=terms
Privacy Policy: http://governmentregistry.org/index.php?xpath=privacy
Yes
GoveWarrant Records.org
Terms of Service: http://www.govwarrantrecords.org/index.php?xpath=terms
Privacy Policy: http://www.govwarrantrecords.org/index.php?xpath=privacy
Yes
GovPolice Records.org
Terms of Service: http://www.govpolicerecords.org/index.php?xpath=terms
Privacy Policy: http://www.govpolicerecords.org/index.php?xpath=privacy
Yes, http://www.govpolicerecords.org/opt_out_form.pdf
Govregistry.us
Terms of Service: http://govregistry.us/terms.php
Privacy Policy: http://govregistry.us/privacy.php
Yes
GovSSN Records.org
Terms of Service: http://www.govssnrecords.org/index.php?xpath=terms
Privacy Policy: http://www.govssnrecords.org/index.php?xpath=privacy
Yes
Hot People
Terms of Service: http://www.hot-people.info/Terms.html
Privacy Policy: http://www.hot-people.info/Privacy.html
Opt-Out: No
IAF
Terms of Service: http://www.iaf.net/terms.php
Opt-Out: No
Info Pages
Terms of Service: http://www.infopages.com/info/terms
Privacy Policy: http://www.infopages.com/info/policy
Opt-Out: No
Info Registry
Terms of Service: http://www.inforegistry.com/index.php?xpath=terms
Privacy Policy: http://www.inforegistry.com/index.php?xpath=privacy
Yes, with conditions. See Terms & Conditions.
Info Registry
Terms of Service: http://www.inforegistry.com/index.php?xpath=terms
Privacy Policy: http://www.inforegistry.com/index.php?xpath=privacy
Yes
Info Tracer
Terms of Service: http://www.infotracer.com/terms.php
Privacy Policy: http://www.infotracer.com/privacy.php
Yes, http://www.infotracer.com/legal.php#optout
Inforegistry (also known as Info Pay)
Terms of Service: http://www.inforegistry.com/terms.php
Privacy Policy: http://www.inforegistry.com/privacy.php
Opt-Out: Partial (see Terms of Service "Opt Out Policy")
Infospace
Terms of Service: http://support.infospace.com/terms/
Privacy Policy: http://support.infospace.com/privacy/
Opt-Out: Yes
InfoUSA
Terms of Service: http://list.infousa.com/TermsConditions.htm
Privacy Policy: http://list.infousa.com/PrivTermsJump.htm
Opt-Out: Yes
Instant Checkmate
Terms of Service: http://www. instantcheckmate.com /terms_conditions
Privacy Policy: http://www. instantcheckmate.com /privacy_policy
Opt-Out: Yes, http://www. instantcheckmate.com /optout/info
Instant People Finder
Opt-Out: Yes at http://www.instantpeoplefinder.com/optout.php
Instant People Finder (part of US Search)
Terms of Service: http://www.ussearch.com/consumer/commerce/about/terms.jsp
Privacy Policy: http://www.ussearch.com/consumer/commerce/about/privacy.jsp?adID=10002…
Opt-Out: Yes http://www.ussearch.com/consumer/ala/landing.do? did=538
Instantbackgroundreport.com
Terms of Service: http://instantbackgroundreport.com/index.php?xpath=terms
Privacy Policy: http://instantbackgroundreport.com/index.php?xpath=privacy
Yes: http://instantbackgroundreport.com/index.php?xpath=privacy
Integrascan
Terms of Service: http://www.integrascan.com/terms.php
Privacy Policy: http://www.integrascan.com/privacy.php
Opt-Out: No
Integrity (affiliated with Aristotle)
Privacy Policy: http://integrity. aristotle.com /content/view/31/152/
Opt-Out: No
Intel Registry
Terms of Service: http://intelregistry.com/terms.php
Privacy Policy: http://intelregistry.com/privacy.php
Yes
InteliGator
Terms of Service: http://www.inteligator.com/home/terms.php
Privacy Policy: http://www.inteligator.com/home/privacy.php
Partial: http://www.inteligator.com/home/optout.php
Intelius
Terms of Service: http://www.intelius.com/useragreement.php
Privacy Policy: http://www.intelius.com/privacy.php
Opt-Out: Yes http://www.intelius.com/privacy-faq.php#5 and https://www.intelius.com/optout.php
Intelius fax opt-out (425) 974-6194
IntelliCorp
Privacy Policy: http://www.intellicorp.net/marketing/PrivacyPolicy.aspx
No
Intellicorp InTouch
Terms of Service: http://www.intellicorpintouch.com/termsandconditions.aspx
Privacy Policy: http://www.intellicorpintouch.com/privacy.aspx
No
iSearch
Terms of Service: http://www.isearch.com/useragreement.html
Privacy Policy: http://www.isearch.com/privacy.html
Opt-Out: No
Jigsaw
Terms of Service: http://about.jigsaw.com/privacy/terms-of-use.html
Privacy Policy: http://about.jigsaw.com/privacy/privacy-policy.html
Opt-Out: Yes http://www.jigsaw.com/DS.xhtml
kgbpeople
Terms of Service: http://www.kgbpeople.com/terms-of-service
Privacy Policy: http://www.kgbpeople.com/privacy-policy
Opt-Out: See privacy policy -- email request at http://www.kgbpeople.com/contact
KnowX (affiliated with LexisNexis)
Terms of Service: https://www.knowx.com/uinfo/license.jsp
Privacy Policy: https://www.knowx.com/home/privacy.jsp
Opt-Out: No
Lexis Nexis
Terms of Service: http://www.lexisnexis.com/terms/
Privacy Policy: http://www.lexisnexis.com/privacy/
Opt-Out: Partial http://www.lexisnexis.com/privacy/for-consumers/opt-out-of-lexisnexis.…
Liberty Alliance
Terms of Service: http://www.liberty-alliance.com/resources/terms_of_use.html
Privacy Policy: http://www.liberty-alliance.com/resources/privacy_policy.html
No
Locate People
Terms of Service: http://locatepeople.org/index.php?records_state=&xpath=terms
Privacy Policy: http://locatepeople.org/index.php?xpath=privacy
Yes: http://locatepeople.org/index.php?xpath=lp_optout
Locate People (affiliated with LostPeople.com)
Opt-Out: No
LocatePeople.com
No
Long Lost People (affiliated with My Family)
Terms of Service: http://www.longlostpeople.com/terms.htm
Privacy Policy: http://www.longlostpeople.com/privacy.htm
Opt-Out: No
LookUp
http://www.lookup.com/optout.php
Lookup Anyone
Terms of Service: http://www.lookupanyone.com/useragreement.php
Privacy Policy: http://www.lookupanyone.com/privacy-faq.php
Opt-Out: Yes
Lost People
Opt-Out: Unverified. Previously they stated that you could opt out by sending a letter including: your name, address, Social Security number, and date of birth, and a $20 check or money order for researching your records. We will then opt you out of all databases we search. However, Privacy Rights Clearinghouse has been unable to reach this company and does not recommend you provide them with money or your Social Security number.
Lycos (source of data is Acxiom)
Terms of Service: http://corporate.yellowbook.com/terms-conditions/
Privacy Policy: http://info.lycos.com/privacy/privacy.html
Opt-Out: Unverified: To remove your listing from Lycos White Pages, send a request to Lycos Customer Service via the feedback form including the exact name, address and telephone number of the listing you wish to be removed. http://peoplesearch.lycos.com/help.html#FAQ6
Marriage Records
Terms of Service: http://www.marriagerecords.org/index.php?xpath=terms
Privacy Policy: http://www.marriagerecords.org/index.php?xpath=privacy
Yes: http://www.marriagerecords.org/index.php?xpath=lp_optout
Melissa Data
Terms of Service: http://www.melissadata.com/terms-of-use.htm
Privacy Policy: http://www.melissadata.com/privacy.htm
Opt-Out: No
Merlin Data (Merlin Information Services)
Privacy Policy: https://www.merlindata.com/privacystatement.asp
Opt-Out: Yes https://www.merlindata.com/privacystatement.asp #Opt
Mobile
Terms of Service: http://www.mobile.am/directory/static/terms.html
Privacy Policy: http://www.mobile.am/directory/static/terms.html
Yes: http://www.mobile.am/directory/static/terms.html
MSN WhitePages
Terms of Service: http://msn.whitepages.com/terms
Privacy Policy: http://msn.whitepages.com/privacy
Opt-Out: Yes. See http://msn.whitepages.com/help/privacy_central#6
Mugshots
Opt-Out: Partial. See http://mugshots.com/remove-mugshot.html
My Family (also Ancestry.com , Ancestry.ca, Ancestry.co.uk, Genealogy.com, familytreemaker.com, genealogylibrary.com, RootsWeb.com)
Terms of Service: http://www.myfamily.com/terms
Privacy Policy: http://www.myfamily.com/privacy
Opt-Out: Email customersolutions@ ancestry.com your request for information removal. Include in the email: your email address, the URL address to the page in which the information appears, and specify which portion of the page you would like to have removed. You will then be asked to provide a copy of government issued identification.
My People Reports (Website down as on 10/2/09)
Opt-Out: N/A
MyLife.com (also addressbook.com, my addressbook.com, reunion.com, highschoolalumni.com, MyLife.com , whoislookingforyou.com, whoissearchingforyou.com, whosesearchingforyou.com, whossearchingforyou.com, goodcontacts.com)
Terms of Service: http://www.mylife.com/UserAgreement.pub
Privacy Policy: http://www.mylife.com/PrivacyPolicy.pub
Opt-Out: Yes (call 888-704-1900 and request to speak with the Removal Department)
Nate Find
Terms of Service: http://www.natefind.com/Terms_of_service
Privacy Policy: http://www.natefind.com/Privacy_policy
Opt-Out: Yes http://www.natefind.com/remove_listings
National People Finders (Website not operational as of 10/2/09)
Nationwide Background Checks.com
Terms of Service: http://nationwidebackgroundchecks.com/pages/terms_of_service.html
Privacy Policy: http://nationwidebackgroundchecks.com/pages/privacy_policy.html
No
NetDetective.net
Terms of Service: http://www.hdpublishinggroup.com/ ndterms.html
Privacy Policy: http://www.hdpublishinggroup.com/ ndprivacy.html
Limited to "members" - See Privacy Policy
Netscape
Terms of Service: http://about.aol.com/aolnetwork/aolcom_terms
Privacy Policy: http://about.aol.com/aolnetwork/aol_pp
Opt-Out: Yes (see Acxiom)
Numberinvestigator.com
Terms of Service: http://www.numberinvestigator.com/terms
Privacy Policy: http://www.numberinvestigator.com/privacy
Yes
Omnitrace
Terms of Service: http://www.omnitrace.com/people-search-terms-conditions/
Opt-Out: No
OPENOnline
Privacy Policy: http://www.openonline.com/privacy/resource-center/compliance/privacy-s…
No
Peek You
Terms of Service: http://www.peekyou.com/terms
Privacy Policy: http://www.peekyou.com/privacy
Opt-Out: Yes at http://www.peekyou.com/about/contact/optout/
People Data (affiliated with ZabaSearch)
Terms of Service: http://www.peopledata.com/terms.php
Privacy Policy: http://www.zabasearch.com/privacy.php
Opt-Out: Yes (ZabaSearch) http://www.zabasearch.com/block_records/block_by_mail.php
People Fact Finder
Terms of Service: http://www.peoplefactfinder.com/terms-and-conditions.html
Privacy Policy: http://www.peoplefactfinder.com/privacy.html
Yes
People Find (source of Data is Intelius)
Opt-Out: No
People Find USA
Terms of Service: http://www.peoplefindusa.com/html/pfusa_user_agreement.html
Privacy Policy: http://www.peoplefindusa.com/html/pfusa_privacy_practices.html
Opt-Out: No
People Finder (affiliated with Intelius)
Terms of Service: http://www.intelius.com/useragreement.php
Privacy Policy: http://www.intelius.com/privacy.php
Opt-Out: Yes at http://www.intelius.com/optout.php
People Finder: Instant Online Records Retrieval
Terms of Service: http://www.peoplefinderonline.net/terms.html
Privacy Policy: http://www.peoplefinderonline.net/privacy.html
Yes: http://www.peoplefinderonline.net/terms.html
People Finders
Terms of Service: http://www.peoplefinders.com/terms.aspx
Privacy Policy: http://www.peoplefinders.com/privacy.aspx
Opt-Out: Yes, http://www.peoplefinders.com/optout-form.pdf
People Lookup (Data source Intelius)
Terms of Service: http://www.peoplelookup.com/useragreement.php
Privacy Policy: http://peoplelookup.com/privacy-faq.php
Opt-Out: Yes (see Intelius http://www.intelius.com/)
Fax: 425-974-6194
People of Amercia (affiliated with 1800WhoWhere and People Find)
Terms of Service: http://www.peopleofamerica.com/legaldisclaimer.htm
Privacy Policy: http://www.peopleofamerica.com/privacy_statement.htm
Opt-Out: No
People Record Finder
Terms of Service: http://www.intelius.com/useragreement.php
Privacy Policy: http://www.intelius.com/privacy.php
Opt-Out: Yes (Intelius: http://www.intelius.com/privacy-faq.php#5 )
People Records
Terms of Service: http://www.peoplerecords.com/tos-disclaimers/
Privacy Policy: http://www.peoplerecords.com/privacy-policy/
Opt-Out: Partial (see Terms of Service, Section 21)
People Records
Terms of Service: http://www.peoplerecords.com/tos-disclaimers/
Privacy Policy: http://www.peoplerecords.com/privacy-policy/
Yes
People Search ( http://easytolocate.com/)
People Search Now
Terms of Service: http://www.peoplesearchnow.com/terms.aspx
Privacy Policy: http://www.peoplesearchnow.com/privacy.aspx
Yes, According to their FAQ the opt-out process is as follows: "In a letter signed by you, please include your first name, middle initial, last name, aliases and AKAs, your complete current address, your previous addresses, and date of birth to PeopleSearchNow.com / Opt-Opt, PO Box 29502 #64729, Las Vegas, NV 89126-9502."
People-Finder.com
Privacy Policy: http://people-finder.com/privacy.html
Opt-Out: No
PeopleBot
No
Peoplefind.com
Terms of Service: http://www.peoplefind.com/terms.html
Privacy Policy: http://www.peoplefind.com/privacy.html
No
Peoplerecordfinder.com
Terms of Service: http://www.INTELIUS.com/useragreement.php
Privacy Policy: http://www.INTELIUS.com/privacy.php
Yes: INTELIUS: http://www.INTELIUS.com/privacy-faq.php#5
PeopleRecords (also known as CisworldWide.com, affiliated with http://government-records.org/)
Terms of Service: http://peoplerecords.com/tos-disclaimers/
Privacy Policy: http://peoplerecords.com/privacy-policy/
Opt-Out: No
Peoplesearched.net
Terms of Service: http://www.peoplesearched.net/terms.php
No
PeopleSmart
Terms of Service: http://www.peoplesmart.com/?_act=terms
Privacy Policy: http://www.peoplesmart.com/?_act=privacy
Opt-Out: Yes http://www.peoplesmart.com/?_act=optout
Peoplewise
Terms of Service: https://peoplewise.custhelp.com/app/terms/
Privacy Policy: http://privacypolicy.lexisnexis.com/peoplewise.html
Yes (in development 9/20/2011): here
Phone Book (affiliated with Whitepages.com)
Privacy Policy: http://www.phonebook.com/privacy.html
Opt-Out: Yes (see http://www.whitepages.com/privacy_central#6)
Phone Registry
Terms of Service: http://www.phoneregistry.com/terms.php
Privacy Policy: http://www.phoneregistry.com/privacy.php
Yes
Phonebooks.com (affiliated with Intelius)
Terms of Service: http://www.phonebooks.com/terms.html
Privacy Policy: http://www.phonebooks.com/privacy.html
Opt-out: Yes, http://www.phonebooks.com/data.html
Phoneownerrecords.com
Privacy Policy: http://phoneownerrecords.com/privacy.php
No
Phones Book
Privacy Policy: http://www.phonesbook.com/about.php
Opt-Out: Yes
Fax: 425-974-6194
Phonesbook
Terms of Service: http://www.phonesbook.com/terms.html
Privacy Policy: http://www.phonesbook.com/privacy.html
Opt-Out: No
PhoneWhois
Terms of Service: http://phonewhois.com/company/terms.html
Privacy Policy: http://phoneownerrecords.com/privacy.php
No
pipl
Terms of Service: http://www.pipl.com/tos/
Privacy Policy: http://www.pipl.com/privacy/
Opt-Out: No
pipl
Terms of Service: http://www.pipl.com/tos/
Privacy Policy: http://www.pipl.com/privacy/
Opt-Out: Yes at http://pipl.com/directory/remove/
Private Eye (affiliated with Public Records Now)
Terms of Service: http://www.privateeye.com/Help/Terms.aspx?from=hys0359866156&piid=…
Opt-Out: Yes http://www.privateeye.com/Help/default.aspx?from=hys0359866156&pii…
Profile Engine
Terms of Service: http://profileengine.com/terms
Privacy Policy: http://profileengine.com/privacy
Opt-Out: Partial. See http://profileengine.com/#/help
Public Data
Terms of Service: http://www.publicdata.com/DisplayTC.html
Privacy Policy: http://publicdata.com/PandP.html
Opt-Out: No
Public Record Finder (affiliated with Intelius, BackgroundRecordFinder.com)
Privacy Policy: http://www.publicrecordfinder.com/aboutus.html
Opt-Out: No
Public Record Results
Terms of Service: http://www.public-record-results.com/terms-of-use.htm
Privacy Policy: http://www.public-record-results.com/privacy-policy.htm
Opt-Out: No
Public Record Site
Terms of Service: http://www.public-record-site.com/terms-of-use.htm
Privacy Policy: http://www.public-record-site.com/privacy-policy.htm
Opt-Out: No
Public Records Checks
Terms of Service: http://publicrecordschecks.com/terms.php
Privacy Policy: http://publicrecordschecks.com/privacy.php
Yes
Public Records Guide
Terms of Service: http://publicrecordsguide.com/terms_and_conditions.html
Privacy Policy: http://publicrecordsguide.com/privacy_policy.html
Opt-Out: No
Public Records Now
Terms of Service: http://www.public-records-now.com/Help/Terms.aspx?from=hys0359866907&a…
Privacy Policy: http://www.public-records-now.com/Privacy/Privacy.aspx?from=hys0359866…
Opt-Out: Yes http://www.public-records-now.com/Help/default.aspx?from=hys0359866907…
Public Records Service (Website not operational as of 10/2/09)
PublicBackground Checks.com
Terms of Service: http://www.publicbackgroundchecks.com/termsofuse.aspx
Privacy Policy: http://www.publicbackgroundchecks.com/privacypolicy.aspx
Opt-Out: Yes (see #7 on Privacy Policy)
Publicrecords.com (affiliated with Intelius)
Terms of Service: https://web.publicrecords.com/useragreement.php
Privacy Policy: http://www.publicrecords.com/privacy
Yes
PublicRecordsNOW
Terms of Service: http://www.publicrecordsnow.com/Help/Terms.aspx?from=hys0387525144&…
Privacy Policy: http://www.publicrecordsnow.com/Privacy/Privacy.aspx?from=hys038752514…
Opt-Out: Yes (See http://www.publicrecordsnow.com/Help/default.aspx?from=hys0387525144&a…
Publicrecordssearchonline.org
Terms of Service: http://www.publicrecordssearchonline.org/new/terms.php
Privacy Policy: http://www.publicrecordssearchonline.org/new/privacy.php
Yes: Contact customer support
Radaris (associated with Humanbook)
Terms of Service: http://radaris.com/page/terms
Privacy Policy: http://radaris.com/page/privacy
Opt-out: Yes - http://radaris.com/page/faq They "cannot guarantee" information suppression. NOTE: PRC has received are report that they do not fulfill opt-out requests.
RapLeaf
Terms of Service: https://www.rapleaf.com/terms_of_service
Privacy Policy: https://www.rapleaf.com/privacy
Opt-Out: Yes at https://www.rapleaf.com/opt_out
Records Authority
Terms of Service: http://recordsauthority.com/access/terms.php
Privacy Policy: http://recordsauthority.com/access/privacy.php
Yes
Reverse Genie
Terms of Service: http://www.reversegenie.com/terms.php
Privacy Policy: http://www.reversegenie.com/privacy.php
Yes: http://www.reversegenie.com/data_optout.php
Reverse Mobile
Terms of Service: http://www.reversemobile.com/index.php?xpath=terms
Privacy Policy: http://www.reversemobile.com/index.php?xpath=privacy
Yes
Reverse Number Database
Terms of Service: http://reversenumberdatabase.com/terms
Privacy Policy: http://reversenumberdatabase.com/privacy
Yes
Reverse Phone Check
Terms of Service: http://reversephonecheck.com/tos.html
Privacy Policy: http://reversephonecheck.com/privacy.html
Opt-Out: Yes, with conditions. See Terms of Service
Reverse Phone Lookup
Terms of Service: http://www.reversephonelookup.com/terms.html
Privacy Policy: http://www.reversephonelookup.com/privacy.html
Opt-Out: Yes at http://www.reversephonelookup.com/remove.php
Reverserecords.org
Terms of Service: http://reverserecords.org/index.php?xpath=terms
Privacy Policy: http://reverserecords.org/index.php?xpath=privacy&code
Yes
Roots Web (also Ancestry.com , Ancestry.ca, Ancestry.co.uk, Genealogy.com, familytreemaker.com, genealogylibrary.com, Myfamily.com)
Terms of Service: http://www.rootsweb. ancestry.com /rootsweb/aup.html
Privacy Policy: http://www.rootsweb. ancestry.com /rootsweb/privacy.html
Opt-Out: Email customersolutions@ ancestry.com your request for information removal. Include in the email: your email address, the URL address to the page in which the information appears, and specify which portion of the page you would like to have removed. You will then be asked to provide a copy of government issued identification.
Search Bug
Terms of Service: http://www.searchbug.com/terms.aspx
Privacy Policy: http://www.searchbug.com/privacy.aspx
Yes: Listings Removal
Search Detective (affiliated with Gov-Records)
Opt-Out: No
Search Systems
Terms of Service: https://www.searchsystems.net/springapp/legal/showAgreement.do? version=funnel
Privacy Policy: http://publicrecords.searchsystems.net/privacypolicy.php
Opt-Out: No
SentryLink
Terms of Service: http://www.sentrylink.com/web/userAgreement.jsp
Privacy Policy: http://www.sentrylink.com/web/privacyPolicy.jsp
Opt-Out: No
Skip Ease
Privacy Policy: http://www.skipease.com/small_windows/about.html
No
Snoopstation.com/
Terms of Service: http://www.snoopstation.com/disclaimer.php
Privacy Policy: http://www.snoopstation.com/privacy.php
No
Social Diligence
Terms of Service: http://socialdiligence.com/help/terms_and_conditions.html
Opt-Out: No
Social Security Number Records
Terms of Service: http://ssnrecordsearch.com/tos.html
Privacy Policy: http://ssnrecordsearch.com/privacy.html
Yes
Social Security Records
Terms of Service: http://ssnrecords.org/index.php?records_state=&xpath=terms
Privacy Policy: http://ssnrecords.org/index.php?xpath=privacy
Yes: http://ssnrecords.org/index.php?xpath=lp_optout
Social Security Search USA
Terms of Service: http://www.socialsecuritysearchusa.com/terms.shtm
Privacy Policy: http://www.socialsecuritysearchusa.com/privacy.shtm
Opt-Out: No
Spoke
Privacy Policy: http://www.spoke.com/resources/privacy.jsp
Opt-Out: Yes
Spokeo
Privacy Policy: http://www.spokeo.com/privacy
Opt-Out: Yes, read privacy policy section "Content Removal from Spokeo Searches"
State Records (United States State Records)
Terms of Service: http://www.staterecords.org/?xpath=terms&sj=[CUSTOM_TEXT]&ct=[…
Privacy Policy: http://www.staterecords.org/index.php?xpath=privacy
Yes: http://www.staterecords.org/index.php?xpath=lp_optout
Super Pages
Terms of Service: http://www.superpages.com/about/copyright.html
Privacy Policy: http://www.superpages.com/about/privacy.html
Opt-Out: Yes
Sverify (affiliated with Intelius)
Terms of Service: http://www.sverify.com/enterpriseagreement.html
Privacy Policy: http://www.sverify.com/privacy.html
Yes: sverify.com/help.html
Fax: 425-974-6194
Switch Board
Terms of Service: http://www.switchboard.com/help/termsofuse.htm
Privacy Policy: http://www.switchboard.com/help/privacypolicy.htm
Opt-Out: Yes
The Public Records (affiliated with Intelius)
Terms of Service: http://www.intelius.com/useragreement.php
Privacy Policy: http://www.intelius.com/privacy.php
Opt-Out: Yes (Intelius: http://www.intelius.com/privacy-faq.php#5 )
Thepublicrecords.com
Terms of Service: http://www.INTELIUS.com/useragreement.php
Privacy Policy: http://www.INTELIUS.com/privacy.php
Yes: INTELIUS: http://www.INTELIUS.com/privacy-faq.php#5
Top People Finder
Terms of Service: http://www.toppeoplefinder.com/terms.aspx
Privacy Policy: http://www.toppeoplefinder.com/privacy.aspx
http://www.toppeoplefinder.com/remove.aspx
Top People Search
Terms of Service: http://www.toppeoplesearch.com/termserv.aspx
Privacy Policy: http://www.toppeoplefinder.com/privacy.aspx
http://www.toppeoplefinder.com/remove.aspx
Unlimited Background Checks (affiliated with Intelius)
Terms of Service: http://www.unlimitedbackgroundchecks.com/tos.html
Privacy Policy: http://www.unlimitedbackgroundchecks.com/privacy.html
Yes: www.unlimitedbackgroundchecks.com/privacy.html
Fax: 425-974-6194
US Identify
Terms of Service: http://usidentify.com/company/terms.html
Privacy Policy: http://usidentify.com/company/privacy.html
Opt-Out: No
US Search
Terms of Service: http://www.ussearch.com/consumer/commerce/about/terms.jsp
Privacy Policy: http://www.ussearch.com/consumer/commerce/about/privacy.jsp?adID=10002…
Opt-Out: Yes http://www.ussearch.com/consumer/ala/landing.do? did=538
USA People Search
Terms of Service: http://www.usa-people-search.com/Terms.aspx
Privacy Policy: http://www.usa-people-search.com/Privacy.aspx
Opt-Out: Yes http://www.usa-people-search.com/help.aspx#p3
USA People Search
Terms of Service: http://www.usa-people-search.com/Terms.aspx
Privacy Policy: http://www.usa-people-search.com/privacy.aspx
Yes: http://www.usa-people-search.com/optout-form.pdf
USA Phone
Privacy Policy: http://usaphonerecords.com/privacy.php
No
Veromi.com and Veromi.net
Terms of Service: http://www.veromi.net/terms.asp
Privacy Policy: http://www.veromi.net/privacy.aspx
Opt-Out: Yes (see privacy policy)
Vital Search (Website not operational as of 10/2/09)
Vital Search Worldwide
Privacy Policy: http://www.vitalsearch-ca.com/gen/privacym.htm
Opt-Out: No
Voter Factory
Terms of Service: http://www.voterfactory.com/Terms.html
Privacy Policy: http://www.voterfactory.com/Privacy.html
Opt-Out: No
Voter Lists Online (affiliated with Aristotle)
Privacy Policy: http://www.voterlistsonline.com/privacy.htm
Opt-Out: Yes (see Aristotle: http://www.aristotle.com/content/view/31/152/ )
Waatp (Who Are All These People)
Terms of Service: http://waatp.com/terms-of-service.html
Privacy Policy: http://waatp.com/privacy-policy.html
Not guaranteed: See FAQ.
West Law
Terms of Service: http://west.thomson.com/about/terms-of-use/default.aspx
Privacy Policy: http://west.thomson.com/about/privacy/records.aspx
Opt-Out: Yes http://west.thomson.com/pdf/privacy/opt_out_form.pdf
White Pages (affiliated with PhoneNumber.com)
Terms of Service: http://www.whitepages.com/terms
Privacy Policy: http://www.whitepages.com/privacy_central
Opt-Out: Yes http://www.whitepages.com/privacy_central #6
Who Where
Opt-Out: Yes see Lycos
Whozat
Opt-Out: No
Wink
Terms of Service: http://wink.com/wink/tos
Privacy Policy: http://wink.com/wink/privacy
Opt-Out: No
World Pages (also Worldpages.net, WorldPages-ads.com, YellowBook.com)
Terms of Service: http://corporate.yellowbook.com/terms-conditions/
Privacy Policy: http://www.yellowbook.com/privacy-policy/
Opt-Out: Unverified
Yahoo (data source is Axciom)
Terms of Service: http://info.yahoo.com/legal/us/yahoo/utos/utos-173.html
Privacy Policy: http://info.yahoo.com/privacy/us/yahoo/details.html
Opt-Out: see Acxiom
Yasni
Privacy Policy and Terms of Service do not have unique links, but can be found at the very bottom of the site's home page.
Opt Out: No
Yatedo
Terms of Service: http://about.yatedo.com/terms/
Privacy Policy: http://about.yatedo.com/privacy/
Yes: http://about.yatedo.com/how-can-use-yatedo-to-manage-my-digital-identi…
Yatedo
Terms of Service: http://about.yatedo.com/terms/
Privacy Policy: http://about.yatedo.com/privacy/
Opt-Out: http://about.yatedo.com/how-can-use-yatedo-to-manage-my-digital-identi…
Yellow Pages
Terms of Service: http://corporate.yellowbook.com/terms-conditions/
Privacy Policy: http://www.yellowbook.com/privacy-policy/
Opt-Out: Unverified
Your Own Private Eye
Terms of Service: http://www.yourownprivateeye.com/disclaimer.htm
Privacy Policy: http://www.yourownprivateeye.com/
Opt-out: Unverified
ZabaSearch (affiliated with Intelius)
Terms of Service: http://www.zabasearch.com/terms.php
Privacy Policy: http://www.zabasearch.com/privacy.php
Opt-Out: Yes http://www.zabasearch.com/block_records/
Fax: 425-974-6194.
ZabbyDabby.com
Terms of Service: http://zabbydabby.com/terms.aspx
Privacy Policy: http://zabbydabby.com/privacy.aspx
Opt-out: None.
Zoom Info
Terms of Service: http://www.zoominfo.com/business/about/terms.html
Privacy Policy: http://www.zoominfo.com/business/overview/privacy.html
Opt-Out: Yes
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