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Data removal services are tools and platforms designed to help individuals protect their personal information and privacy online. These services identify and remove sensitive data from databases, websites, and people-search sites. They cater to spam emails, phishing attacks, and personal information exposure. | Data removal services are tools and platforms designed to help individuals protect their personal information and privacy online. These services identify and remove sensitive data from databases, websites, and people-search sites. They cater to spam emails, phishing attacks, and personal information exposure. | ||
== | == 📚 Resources for Data Removal On Your Own == | ||
* [https://github.com/yaelwrites/Big-Ass-Data-Broker-Opt-Out-List The Big Ass Data Broker Opt Out List] | |||
== 🧾 Data Removal Services Comparison == | |||
''Source: [https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/10Vi38ZtHTyR0_LFEz-ON_RUH2ieT47z4/edit?gid=1595621103#gid=1595621103 Google Sheet]'' | |||
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! Criteria/Brand | |||
! Criteria/ | ! Price (per month) | ||
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! Countries | ! Countries | ||
! | ! # of Data Brokers | ||
! | ! People Search Inspected | ||
! Recurring Removals | ! Recurring Removals | ||
! Manual | ! Manual Removal Option | ||
! Progress Updates | ! Progress Updates | ||
! Easy | ! Easy Interface | ||
! Family Plan | ! Family Plan | ||
! Money-Back Guarantee | ! Money-Back Guarantee | ||
! 24/7 | ! 24/7 Support | ||
! App | ! App | ||
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| [https://www.yourdigitalrights.org Your Digital Rights] | |||
| Free | |||
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| [https://databrokerswatch.org/top-ten 300] | |||
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| [https://easyoptouts.com Easy Opt-Outs] | |||
| $1.66 | |||
| USA | |||
| [https://easyoptouts.com/sites 110] | |||
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| [https://www.optery.com Optery] | |||
| $3.99 | |||
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| [https://www.optery.com/data-brokers/?covered-by=core 360] | |||
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| [https://www.incogni.com Incogni] | |||
| $7.49 | | $7.49 | ||
| USA, EU, UK, Canada | | USA, EU, UK, Canada | ||
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| [https://www.privacybee.com Privacy Bee] ''Shady'' | |||
| $8 | | $8 | ||
| USA | | USA | ||
| [https://privacybee.com/features/marketing-list-removal/ ??] | | [https://privacybee.com/features/marketing-list-removal/ ??] | ||
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| [https://onerep.com OneRep] ''Be aware!'' | |||
| $8.33 | |||
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| USA | | USA | ||
| [https:// | | [https://onerep.com/sites-we-remove-from 168] | ||
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| [https://www.deletemyinfo.com DeleteMyInfo] ''Shady'' | |||
| $ | | $9.99 | ||
| USA | | USA | ||
| [https:// | | [https://deletemyinfo.com/faq/who-are-these-data-brokers-you-speak-of/ ??] | ||
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| [https://us.norton.com/privacy-monitor-assistant Norton Privacy Monitor] | |||
| $12.99 | | $12.99 | ||
| USA, EU, UAE | | USA, EU, UAE | ||
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| [https://www.abine.com/deleteme DeleteMe] ''[https://forum.irregularchat.com/t/deleteme-hidden-tiers-asterisks-and-false-promises/3146?u=sac Shady]'' | |||
| $ | | $35.40 | ||
| USA | | USA | ||
| [https:// | | [https://joindeleteme.com/sites-we-remove-from/ 9] | ||
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| [https://www.bitdefender.com Bitdefender] | |||
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| $39.99 | | $39.99 | ||
| USA | | USA | ||
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| [https://www.avg.com/en-us/breachguard AVG BreachGuard] | |||
| $43.99 | |||
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| USA | | USA | ||
| [https:// | | [https://www.avg.com/en/signal/data-brokers ??] | ||
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| [https://www.avast.com/en-us/breachguard Avast BreachGuard] ''Fined $16.5M for data sale'' | |||
| $43.99 | | $43.99 | ||
| USA | | USA | ||
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| [https://www.mcafee.com McAfee] | |||
| $89.99 | |||
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''✅ = Yes / available | |||
❌ = No / not available | |||
Shady = Questionable practices reported or verified (e.g., lack of public list, misleading claims)'' | |||
[[Category:Privacy]] | [[Category:Privacy]] | ||
[[Category:DFP]] | [[Category:DFP]] |
Revision as of 06:14, 6 April 2025
About Data Removal Services
Data removal services are tools and platforms designed to help individuals protect their personal information and privacy online. These services identify and remove sensitive data from databases, websites, and people-search sites. They cater to spam emails, phishing attacks, and personal information exposure.
📚 Resources for Data Removal On Your Own
🧾 Data Removal Services Comparison
Source: Google Sheet
Criteria/Brand | Price (per month) | Countries | # of Data Brokers | People Search Inspected | Recurring Removals | Manual Removal Option | Progress Updates | Easy Interface | Family Plan | Money-Back Guarantee | 24/7 Support | App |
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Your Digital Rights | Free | Global | 300 | ✅ | ❌ | ✅ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ |
Easy Opt-Outs | $1.66 | USA | 110 | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ❌ |
Optery | $3.99 | USA | 360 | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ❌ | ❌ | ✅ | ❌ | ❌ |
Incogni | $7.49 | USA, EU, UK, Canada | ?? | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ❌ |
Privacy Bee Shady | $8 | USA | ?? | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ❌ | ❌ |
OneRep Be aware! | $8.33 | USA | 168 | ❌ | ✅ | ✅ | ❌ | ✅ | ✅ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ |
DeleteMyInfo Shady | $9.99 | USA | ?? | ❌ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ❌ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ❌ |
Norton Privacy Monitor | $12.99 | USA, EU, UAE | ?? | ✅ | ✅ | ❌ | ✅ | ❌ | ❌ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ |
DeleteMe Shady | $35.40 | USA | 9 | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ❌ | ❌ |
Bitdefender | $39.99 | USA | ?? | ✅ | ✅ | ❌ | ✅ | ❌ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ |
AVG BreachGuard | $43.99 | USA | ?? | ✅ | ✅ | ❌ | ✅ | ✅ | ❌ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ |
Avast BreachGuard Fined $16.5M for data sale | $43.99 | USA | ?? | ✅ | ✅ | ❌ | ✅ | ✅ | ❌ | ❌ | ✅ | ✅ |
McAfee | $89.99 | USA, UK | ?? | ✅ | ✅ | ❌ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ |
✅ = Yes / available ❌ = No / not available Shady = Questionable practices reported or verified (e.g., lack of public list, misleading claims)