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### Private Eye
Look for your info here: [https://www.privateeye.com/](https://www.privateeye.com/static/view/optout/) Opt out here: [https://www.privateeye.com/static/view/optout/](https://www.privateeye.com/static/view/optout/). You can also skip the first part and head to the second. This site will also take you to PeopleFinders, so you can opt out of that, too.
### PrivateRecords
Search for your name and state and opt out here: [https://www.privaterecords.net/optOut/name/landing](https://www.privaterecords.net/optOut/name/landing).
### PublicRecordsNow
Find your information here: [https://www.publicrecordsnow.com/]. Click “opt out” on this form: [https://www.publicrecordsnow.com/static/view/contact/], fill out the form, complete the captcha and send it in.
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### USA People Search
Find and remove your information at [https://www.usa-people-search.com/manage](https://www.usa-people-search.com/manage).
### United States Phone Book
Search for your information here: [https://www.unitedstatesphonebook.com/search.php](https://www.unitedstatesphonebook.com/search.php).
If your address is listed and you want it removed, enter the telephone number and zip code listed on the above site in this page [https://www.unitedstatesphonebook.com/contact.php](https://www.unitedstatesphonebook.com/contact.php).
### US Search
Find and remove your information here: [https://www.ussearch.com/opt-out/submit/](https://www.ussearch.com/opt-out/submit/).
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## Special Circumstances
If youre a victim of violent crime or identity theft, its often possible to opt out of information that others cant opt out of. You may, however, need to provide court orders or other information. It may be worth checking more complete data broker lists which include those: [https://www.privacyrights.org/data-brokers](https://www.privacyrights.org/data-brokers) See this resource: [https://nnedv.org/mdocs-posts/people-searches-data-brokers/](https://nnedv.org/mdocs-posts/people-searches-data-brokers/)
If youre a victim of violent crime or identity theft, its often possible to opt out of information that others cant opt out of. You may, however, need to provide court orders or other information. It may be worth checking more complete data broker lists which include those: [https://www.privacyrights.org/data-brokers](https://www.privacyrights.org/data-brokers) See this resource: [https://nnedv.org/mdocs-posts/people-searches-data-brokers/](https://nnedv.org/mdocs-posts/people-searches-data-brokers/).
If you are experiencing or have experienced domestic violence, sexual abuse, or stalking, you may be able to keep your address private through state programs that provide a substitute address and mail forwarding. To see if a program exists in your state, look up “address confidentiality program” along with the name of your state in a search engine.
If you are a healthcare worker with a National Provider Index (NPI) number, your personal cell phone number or home address may be showing up on various online directories and websites because they were listed as primary contact information when you filled out your NPI profile (or when someone else filled it out on your behalf).
Look up your information here: [https://opennpi.com/provider/](https://opennpi.com/provider/). You can update or remove information by filling out this form: [https://opennpi.com/contact](https://opennpi.com/contact). Youll also need to reach out to any sites aggregating this data, like Doximity, where you may be able to edit or delete your profile.
## Preventing Identity Theft & Opting Out of Marketing Sites
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## Paid options
[DeleteMe](https://joindeleteme.com/), [Kanary](https://www.thekanary.com/), [OneRep](https://onerep.com/), [Optery](https://www.optery.com), [Removaly](https://removaly.com/), [Reputation Defender](https://www.reputationdefender.com/), and [Reputation.com](Reputation.com) all offer different opt-out services. Of these options, I have personally paid for and had good experiences with DeleteMe and Kanary. In general, note that removal services are not comprehensive, as some data brokers do not allow third parties to remove listings, and removal services do not include every data broker on this list, let alone outside of it.
[Brand Yourself](https://brandyourself.com/), [DeleteMe](https://joindeleteme.com/), [DeleteMeNow](https://deletemenow.com/), [EasyOptOuts](https://easyoptouts.com/), [IDX Privacy](https://www.idx.us/idx-privacy), [Kanary](https://www.thekanary.com/), [OneRep](https://onerep.com/), [Optery](https://www.optery.com), [Privacy Pros](https://privacypros.io/), [Spartacus](https://spartacus.com), [Removaly](https://removaly.com/), [Reputation Defender](https://www.reputationdefender.com/), and [Reputation.com](Reputation.com) all offer different opt-out services. Of these options, I have personally paid for and had good experiences with DeleteMe and Kanary. In general, note that removal services are not comprehensive, as some data brokers do not allow third parties to remove listings, and removal services do not include every data broker on this list, let alone outside of it.
## Further reading