Online Privacy

Also see Online Protection and Social Networking & Doxxing.

Data brokers regularly sell private information. Even if you have an online privacy service companies remove your information as a one-time service, next week/month your information will pop back up during the data broker's buying and selling. To keep your information reasonably off the internet, continual monitoring and removal is the only solution.

• Recent ‘MFA Bombing’ Attacks Targeting Apple Users
• Social Networking & Doxxing
• FTC Article - What To Know About People Search Sites That Sell Your Information
• FTC Article - How Websites and Apps Collect and Use Your Information
• FTC Consumer Alerts

You can definitely remove the information by yourself, but understand you'll have to fill out online forms for each data broker. You're looking at approximately 50 data brokers for a reasonable result.

• OfficerPrivacy
  • Referral Link - You'll get 2 months of free monitoring.
  • Police1 Article

• EastyOptOuts

• DeleteMe
  • Officer.com Article

• Big Ass Data Broker Opt-Out List
• https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CcQkAYIkxuc
• https://arstechnica.com/gadgets/2024/08/its-not-worth-paying-to-be-removed-from-people-finder-sites-study-says