How data brokers collect and sell information, a directory of major brokers, step-by-step opt-out and removal guides, and plain-language privacy law basics.
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What Data Brokers Does
Explains the data brokerage industry — how personal and commercial information is collected and traded, and how to see and remove what's out there.
Where broker data comes from — public records, purchases, apps — and who buys it downstream.
Step-by-step removal instructions for major people-search and marketing brokers, kept current.
Major brokers cataloged by what they hold, who they sell to, and how to reach their privacy desk.
What state and international privacy laws let you demand — access, deletion, and opt-outs — in plain words.
For buyers: how to evaluate commercial data quality, consent provenance, and licensing terms.
A prioritized checklist for cleaning up your footprint, starting with the brokers that expose the most.
How Data Brokers Works
Search the directory to learn which brokers likely hold your information and what they show.
Follow the prioritized opt-out guides, starting with people-search sites that expose addresses.
Re-check on schedule — data resurfaces, and the guide updates when brokers change their process.
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Brokers aggregate information about people and businesses from public records, purchases, and partners, then license it to marketers, insurers, employers, and people-search sites.
Often, yes — most major brokers offer opt-outs, and several laws require them. Removal takes persistence because data can reappear, which is why our checklists include re-check dates.
No. The law summaries are educational background, not legal advice — for a specific dispute or claim, consult a qualified privacy attorney.
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