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All the Ways Data Brokers Get Your Personal Information
February 24, 2021
Unhappy about the personal data that shows up when you Google your name? Here’s a guide to understanding where this information comes from and how you can improve your online privacy. Data brokers are companies that make money collecting and trading personal data belonging to consumers they don’t…
Abine and DeleteMe co-founder / CEO speaks with Privacy Laws & Business Podcast
January 20, 2021
Most Individuals would be surprised to learn how much information is being gathered about them without their knowledge or consent from their routine activities. Business-to-consumer and business to business marketers want to build deep profiles on individuals for use in personalizing advertising …
How to Remove Yourself from United States Phone Book
December 11, 2020
DeleteMe’s United States Phone Book Review United States Phone Book is a data broker site that posts your personal information online. Removing yourself from United States Phone Book requires you to fill out an opt-out form and verify your email address. Your listing should be removed withi…
How to Remove Yourself from Private Number Checker
December 4, 2020
DeleteMe’s Private Number Checker Review Private Number Checker is a data broker that posts professional information online. To remove yourself from Private Number Checker, you must fill out their online opt-out form and confirm your opt-out via email. How to Remove Yourself from Private Nu…
How to Remove Yourself from PrivateRecords
December 4, 2020
DeleteMe’s PrivateRecords Review PrivateRecords is a data broker that posts professional information online. To remove yourself from PrivateRecords, you must fill out their online opt-out form and confirm your opt-out via email. How to Remove Yourself from PrivateRecords 1. First, go to htt…
How to Remove Yourself from Inforver
December 4, 2020
DeleteMe’s Inforver Review Inforver is a data broker that posts professional information online. To remove yourself from Inforver, you must fill out their online opt-out form and confirm your opt-out via email. How to Remove Yourself from Inforver 1. First, search for yourself on Inforver b…
Announcing New “What’s My Vote Worth” Calculator – Showing Importance of Data Privacy to Combat Targeted Political Ads
October 30, 2020
Amid the most expensive election cycle in U.S. history, today we are pleased to announce the launch of our new “What’s My Vote Worth” Online Calculator, designed to show voters just how much money is spent advertising to them during the 2020 election cycle. To use the calculator, any individual …
The Pros, Cons and Neutral Cases for CPRA/Prop 24
September 30, 2020
The California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA) – the country’s most ambitious state-level attempt at online consumer privacy protection – went into effect this year, and quickly disappointed many privacy advocates for its limited oversight and weak enforcement mechanisms. Prop 24 – …
I recently changed my name, does DeleteMe cover both names since I am one individual?
September 18, 2020
So, you changed your name. Or maybe you use an alias. You thought that this would help you keep yourself safe, or at the very least, protect your personal information. But some way or another, data brokers got a hold of this new information which means that there’s now a real possibility that som…
Does Facebook sell your data?
September 17, 2020
If you have a Facebook account, you’re probably well aware that the social media giant keeps tabs on you while you’re on its platform. However, you might not have realized that it also tracks you when you’re not on Facebook — and has been doing so for years. Unsurprisingly, Facebook knows more or…
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