RocketReach Opt Out Guide
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To opt out of RocketReach, follow our RocketReach opt-out guide below.
RocketReach is a B2B data broker that has profiles on 700 million professionals.
The information within these profiles is scraped from online sources (for example, LinkedIn) and includes details like your full name, job title, company name, work and personal emails, skills, and social media links.
Having your data available on data brokers like RocketReach can increase the amount of spam you receive and put you at a higher risk of social engineering attacks. We know from leaked chat logs that cybercriminal groups use B2B data brokers to find targets for phishing attacks and people to “name drop” in social engineering campaigns.
Use our step-by-step guide below to opt out of RocketReach.
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To opt out of RocketReach, you must verify and claim your profile. Then, you can delete it. Your information should be removed immediately.
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RocketReach Listing Removal Walkthrough
Opt out of RocketReach in five steps.
1. Go to the RocketReach website and click “Do Not Sell My Info” in the footer
Go to https://rocketreach.co/ and scroll to the bottom of the page.
Click “Do Not Sell My Info” in the footer.
2. Fill out your personal information and click “Opt Me Out”
You will be redirected to an online form. Fill it out.
Enter your name, company, RocketReach profile or LinkedIn URL, and email address.
Click the “Submit Request” button.
3. Go to your email and click “Claim Profile”
RocketReach will send you a verification email.
Go to your email inbox and click the “Claim Profile” button in the email from RocketReach.
Note: If you don’t see the email from RocketReach, check your spam folder.
4. Click “Remove My Profile”
You will now see information from your profile.
You can update this information, download your data, or remove your profile.
Click “Remove My Profile” to opt out of RocketReach.
5. Click “Remove My Profile”
RocketReach will ask you why you want your profile to be removed. If you want to, you can give them a reason (this is optional).
Click the “Remove My Profile” button.
Your information has been removed from RocketReach with immediate effect. However, it may take a few weeks for the changes to be reflected by search engines and for your RocketReach profile to stop appearing when someone searches your name.
How to Contact RocketReach
You can contact RocketReach by email at support@rocketreach.co or call them at +1 (833) 212-3828.
If you prefer to write to them, their mailing address is RocketReach LLC, 144 N 7th St, PO #421, Brooklyn, NY 11211.
Who Is Selling Your Info?
Data brokers! These companies collect your personal information from various sources (public records, social media, etc.), compile this information into detailed profiles, and sell these profiles to anyone who wants them.
Learn more about data brokers and people search sites in our detailed data broker guide.
Then, take a look at our data broker opt-out guide to see which data brokers and people search sites you should opt-out from, including:
- How to remove yourself from Whitepages.
- How to remove yourself from BeenVerified.
- How to remove yourself from Spokeo.
- How to remove yourself from PeopleFinders.
- How to remove yourself from Radaris.
- How to remove yourself from People Background Check.
- How to remove yourself from TruthFinder.
- How to remove yourself from MyLife.
- How to remove yourself from Intelius.
- How to remove yourself from Fast People Search
- How to remove yourself from Arrests.org.
- How to remove yourself from CheckPeople.com
- How to remove yourself from Instant Checkmate.
Alternatively, consider subscribing to a data broker removal service like DeleteMe. Our privacy experts will delete you from data brokers continuously on your behalf, saving you hundreds of hours in the process.
RocketReach Opt Out FAQs
Here are some common questions that people have about RocketReach.
What is Rocket Reach?
RocketReach is a B2B data broker with information on about 700 million professionals.
According to RocketReach themselves, they can find at least one email address for 92% of these professionals. On average, they claim to be able to find 2.8 email addresses, 1.8 phone numbers, and 2.7 social media profiles per person.
B2B data brokers are the reason you get more spam. They can also put you in the crosshairs of cybercriminals. From leaked chat logs, we know that cybercriminals use B2B data brokers to find targets to phish and people to “name drop” to make their social engineering attempts look more believable.
Is RocketReach legit?
RocketReach is legit in that it does what it says – provides information on professionals, including their phone numbers and email addresses.
Does RocketReach notify the person?
RocketReach does not notify the person when someone looks them up. This means there is no way for you to know if someone uses RocketReach to find out information about you.
What is RocketReach used for?
RocketReach is primarily used by sales and marketing teams for lead generation. It can also be used for recruitment outreach.
However, cybercriminals also use B2B data brokers to research organizations and find targets within them.
How accurate is RocketReach?
Like any other data broker, RocketReach’s accuracy varies. Some of the data points it has on an individual might be accurate, while others might be completely wrong or outdated.
How did RocketReach get my info?
RocketReach gets its information from public sources like LinkedIn. If your professional information exists online, RocketReach has likely scraped it into its database.
How do I remove my information from RocketReach?
To remove your information from RocketReach, go to the RocketReach website and click “Do Not Sell My Info” in the footer.
You will be redirected to an online form. Fill it out and click “Submit Request.”
RocketReach will send you a verification email. Click “Claim Profile” within this email.
Then, click “Remove My Profile.”
Give a reason why you’re opting out of RocketReach (optional).
Click “Remove My Profile.”
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