Who uses DeleteMe?
All kinds of people use DeleteMe, such as those who: Don’t feel comfortable with their contact info being publicly displayed...
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How much does DeleteMe cost?
A standard DeleteMe subscription will remove your information from 25+ data broker websites. DeleteMe also offers discounts on multi-person or family plans. You... -
How Does DeleteMe Work?
DeleteMe is a subscription service that removes your personal information from the largest people search databases on the web, such... -
What happens after I sign up for DeleteMe?
Once you’ve completed your sign-up for DeleteMe, we’ll send you a welcome email within 20 minutes so you can get started... -
I don’t live in the US. Can I still sign up for DeleteMe?
No. The sites that are included in our DeleteMe service are all based in the U.S., and they only process... -
Why should I trust the DeleteMe team?
Simply put, your privacy is our business. Getting it right is how our company succeeds. Without a reputation for trustworthiness,... -
How does DeleteMe keep my account secure?
We never sell your data. Period. If we share your data, it’s only with companies we’ve hired to do work... -
How can I contact the DeleteMe support team?
Our DeleteMe support team can be reached Monday – Friday: 9am – 5pm Eastern Time. Phone: 1-800-928-1987 Live Chat: visit joindeleteme.com during our office hours... -
What sites are covered with DeleteMe?
Below, you’ll find a list of sites covered with DeleteMe. At DeleteMe, we’re always discovering new data broker websites to... -
What sites can’t DeleteMe remove me from?
Some sites we cannot remove your personal information from because they do not offer an opt-out procedure. Typically, these websites... -
Can you delete Google search results for me?
We cannot delete Google search results themselves without first removing the source information that the search result is pulling the... -
Does DeleteMe completely remove my name from the internet?
No. We cannot delete your name by itself, only in connection with your contact information (address, phone number, etc.). The... -
Will DeleteMe also remove the personal information of my family members?
DeleteMe will remove the information of the individuals included in your DeleteMe subscription. If your family members are not included... -
Can DeleteMe remove arrest records or court records?
Unfortunately, DeleteMe is not able to remove arrest or court records from the web. DeleteMe removes basic personal contact information... -
Do you constantly monitor my info around the clock?
Each data broker website has its own unique opt-out method and process for monitoring for personal information. We monitor each... -
What are people search sites?
People search websites, also called “data brokers,” collect, publicly list, and sell, your personal data. These websites scrape public records... -
How do people search sites get my personal information in the first place?
People search websites, also called “data brokers,” collect, publicly list, and sell, your personal data. These websites get personal information... -
Is it legal for a company to post personal information?
Unfortunately, yes. Certain types of information are considered “public record” under the law, which means that anyone has the right... -
Can I remove my listings for free?
Yes! We are happy to help users remove information on their own, and think it’s important to give everyone the... -
Why do I need to provide an ID?
Some databases that we remove from require an ID with the opt-out request. The data broker sites ask for your... -
Can I send my ID via smartphone?
Yes! Simply snap a photo of your ID with your smartphone and email the photo to support [at] joindeleteme [dot]... -
Where can I view the Terms of Service?
You can view Abine’s DeleteMe Terms of Service online at https://joindeleteme.com/legal.php. -
Do I need a credit card to sign up?
All DeleteMe plans required a valid credit card regardless of your order total. Your credit card is stored using the... -
Do you do bulk/group sales? Can I buy subscriptions for everyone in my company?
Yes! We often work with companies and organizations that are interested in DeleteMe for their entire group. To discuss purchase... -
How long before my information is removed?
Each data broker website has a different timeline for their opt-out and removal processes. Some websites will remove your information immediately after... -
Why am I still listed on people search sites?
After we’ve completed your first round of DeleteMe opt-outs, all of your personal information listings will disappear within about six weeks... -
How can I suggest a people search site for you to add to DeleteMe?
Please contact us with name of the data broker site or feature you’d like us to add to our menu of... -
I found myself on a people search site that’s not on your list. Can you remove me from it?
We’re always looking for new databases to add to our service, but they have to fulfill two requirements: It has... -
What is your refund policy for DeleteMe subscriptions?
You can ask to terminate and/or cancel the automatic renewal of your DeleteMe subscription at any time, for any reason.... -
Will my info come back after you remove me from these sites?
Yes. Data brokers are constantly crawling the web, finding your information, and re-posting it online. That’s why we continue to... -
Why do I need to renew DeleteMe?
Data brokers are constantly crawling the web, finding your information, and re-posting it online. That’s why we continue to monitor these...