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Rob Shavell

Rob Shavell

California’s DROP Privacy Law—and Why It’s a Win for Everyone

If you live in California and care about your privacy, there’s a new tool on the scene: the Delete Request and Opt-Out Platform (DROP). DROP is a fre…
Rob Shavell
March 4, 2026

US Scraps Plan to Curb Data Brokers Selling Sensitive Information

Today’s news that the White House has scrapped a plan to block data brokers from selling Americans’ sensitive information is deeply conce…
Rob Shavell
May 16, 2025

Rich Men North of Richmond: Lyrics, Privacy and DeleteMe

This blog post was written by DeleteMe co-founder and CEO, Rob Shavell. Since DeleteMe’s founding over 12 years ago, we’ve been hopeful that a growin…
Rob Shavell
August 28, 2023

California’s DROP Privacy Law—and Why It’s a Win for Everyone

If you live in California and care about your privacy, there’s a new tool on the scene: the Delete Request and Opt-Out Platform (DROP). DROP is a fre…
Rob Shavell
March 4, 2026

US Scraps Plan to Curb Data Brokers Selling Sensitive Information

Today’s news that the White House has scrapped a plan to block data brokers from selling Americans’ sensitive information is deeply conce…
Rob Shavell
May 16, 2025

Rich Men North of Richmond: Lyrics, Privacy and DeleteMe

This blog post was written by DeleteMe co-founder and CEO, Rob Shavell. Since DeleteMe’s founding over 12 years ago, we’ve been hopeful that a growin…
Rob Shavell
August 28, 2023
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