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Business credit bureau opt-out guide
How to Remove or Edit Your Listing on Dun & Bradstreet
Dun & Bradstreet maintains business credit files and D-U-N-S numbers. Business owners can update company details, and individuals can use D&B’s privacy request options for personal data.
Quick facts
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- CostFree
- VerificationProof you represent the business
- Account neededOften, to claim the listing
- Processing timeDays to a few weeks
- Last reviewedOctober 2026
Step by step
How to remove or update a Dun & Bradstreet listing
- Find your listingSearch Dun & Bradstreet for your name, business, or phone number and copy the listing URL.
- Claim or edit the listingIf you own the business, use Dun & Bradstreet’s business owner tools to claim the listing and update or hide details.
- Request removalUse Dun & Bradstreet’s contact or support page to request removal of closed businesses, personal listings, or home addresses.
- Fix the data at the sourceDirectories copy data from aggregators and state filings. Update or suppress your information with major business data providers so it does not return.
- Re-checkSearch again after a few weeks and use Google’s Refresh Outdated Content tool for old results.
What Dun & Bradstreet shows about you
- Business name, address, and officers
- D-U-N-S number
- Business credit information
After you opt out
- Confirm the listing is gone or corrected.
- Switch home-based businesses to a service-area or PO box address.
- Update the same details on other directories so they stay consistent.
- Re-check periodically, since directories re-import data.
FAQ
Dun & Bradstreet opt-out FAQ
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