Big Ass Data Broker Opt-Out List
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Big Ass Data Broker Opt-Out List
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#2Set that BADBOOL to false, man
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#3I would pay three figures for someone to do this for me, for all these brokers.
(I'm well aware that outsourcing the job carries its own risks... nonetheless there's an opportunity here.)
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#4amazing that a random website making money from publishing your personal details is something you have to opt OUT of and this is totally okay and legal
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#5I would pay three figures for someone to do this for me, for all these brokers. (I'm well aware that outsourcing the job carries its own risks... nonetheless there's an opportunity here.)
At the bottom of the list you will find a "Paid options" section. The author says they personally have had a good experience with DeleteMe and Kanary.
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#6I would pay three figures for someone to do this for me, for all these brokers. (I'm well aware that outsourcing the job carries its own risks... nonetheless there's an opportunity here.)
These services do already exist. I’m not sure how I feel about this.
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#7"Just fill out this form with the very information you're trying to take down and submit it to our servers! It's not like we run a quasi-legal service based around monetizing this exact type of data!"
What reason is there to trust that the more shady brokers aren't just updating your record with IP address + 'sent an opt-out request' flag, making the data even more valuable?
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#8Out of curiosity I tried a few of the services on this list. They all follow the same textbook dark pattern, with fake progress bars, making the process of looking up someone artificially take several minutes, then only at the end do they ask for your email and payment information.
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#9Most sites a either down or blocked me :(
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#10I would pay three figures for someone to do this for me, for all these brokers. (I'm well aware that outsourcing the job carries its own risks... nonetheless there's an opportunity here.)
At the bottom of the list you will find a "Paid options" section. The author says they personally have had a good experience with DeleteMe and Kanary.
Adding my own personal experience with Incogni (owned by SurfShark); I feel like I’m getting my money’s worth as far as data brokers contacted automatically on my behalf (100+).