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Opt Out of the Big Data Brokers

Your address, phone, relatives and past addresses are listed publicly right now, for free, on sites you have never heard of.

Worth +8 to Privacy

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The steps

  1. Step 1

    Search your own name and see what comes up

  2. Step 2

    Opt out of Whitepages, Spokeo, BeenVerified and Radaris

  3. Step 3

    Opt out of Acxiom and LexisNexis, which feed most of the others

  4. Step 4

    Use a separate email address for the opt-out forms

  5. Step 5

    Put a calendar reminder to recheck in six months — they refill