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  1. 1Delete Request and Opt-out Platform (DROP)Delete Request and Opt-out Platform (DROP)If you live in California, start here before paying anyone. One verified request goes to every registered data broker, which the state counts at over 600, and since August 1, 2026 brokers have had to process requests on a rolling 45-day basis, so it keeps working after the first sweep. It costs…0
  2. 2Big Ass Data Broker Opt-Out ListBig Ass Data Broker Opt-Out ListThe free manual route every paid service is competing with. This volunteer-run guide, going since 2017, gives step-by-step opt-out instructions site by site and flags the crucial and high-priority ones, so a few evenings on the marked sites deals with the worst exposure first. It is also the best…0
  3. 3Google Results About YouGoogle Results About YouNot a broker removal tool, and worth knowing why. Results about you asks Google to drop search results that show your home address, phone number or email address, checks regularly for new matches and can alert you when one appears. That makes a people-search page much harder for a stranger to…0
  4. 4Permission SlipPermission SlipA free phone app that files requests for you as an authorized agent, built by Consumer Reports and now part of DeleteMe. The free version sends individual opt-out and deletion requests and tracks their status, which suits someone who wants help with the paperwork but not another…0
  5. 5EasyOptOutsEasyOptOutsThe budget pick, with one of the best independent results behind it. As of November 11, 2026, it costs $19.99 a year and opts you out of more than 200 people-search and broker sites with fully automated requests, then rescans about every four months. In Consumer Reports' 2024 test it had removed…0
  6. 6OpteryOpteryThe service that shows its work. Even the free Basic account sends quarterly exposure reports with screenshots of where your details appear, so you see the problem before you pay, and the higher paid plans add removal reports with before-and-after screenshots. Coverage grows by tier: as of…0
  7. 7IncogniIncogniWide automated reach at a mid-range price. As of November 11, 2026, the standard annual plan costs $95.88 a year and covers more than 420 data brokers, public and private, and the private ones never show a listing you could find. That matters, because those brokers sell data you cannot search for…0
  8. 8DeleteMeDeleteMeThe hands-off choice with people in the loop. DeleteMe's privacy specialists do much of the searching and removal by hand and send a report every quarter, and every plan includes custom removal requests, which is how you deal with the obscure local site no automated list knows about. As of…0
  9. 9Privacy BeePrivacy BeeWorth a look when you want reach beyond people-search sites. As of November 11, 2026, Essentials, about $8 a month billed annually, covers 556 people-search sites; Pro, about $16 a month, extends to 1,353 sites including broader data brokers and accepts custom removals from places like a blog or…0
  10. 10KanaryKanaryThe specialist for someone with a real threat to plan around. Established in 2020 by campaign security and data science experts, Kanary looks past brokers to search engines, social media and AI platforms, and once a source page is clean it asks Google to suppress the stale link, which it says…0