Email lookup site opt-out guide

How to Remove Your Information From EmailSherlock

To remove yourself from EmailSherlock, use the official opt-out page at emailsherlock.com/optout. Use the Opt out of index link on EmailSherlock to remove your email address from its lookup results.

Go to the EmailSherlock opt-out page

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Quick facts

Opt-out pageemailsherlock.com/optout
CostFree
VerificationAs requested by the form
Account neededNo
Processing timeVaries; re-check after a few days
Last reviewedOctober 2026

Step by step

How to opt out of EmailSherlock

Open the opt-out pageGo to emailsherlock.com/optout (linked as “Opt out of index”).
Enter your email addressSubmit the email address you want removed.
Complete verificationFollow any confirmation step the site requires.
Repeat for other addressesOpt out each email address separately.
Re-checkLook up your email again after a few days.

What EmailSherlock shows about you

Name tied to an email address
Social profiles linked to an email

After you opt out

Search your name on the site again in a private browser window to confirm the listing is gone.
Opt out of related sites separately; one request rarely covers every brand.
If Google still shows the old page, use Google’s Refresh Outdated Content tool once the listing is removed.
Re-check every few months, because profiles can reappear when databases refresh.

FAQ

EmailSherlock opt-out FAQ

Is it free to opt out of EmailSherlock?

Yes. EmailSherlock does not charge to remove a listing, and you do not need to buy a report or create a paid account to submit the request.

How long does a EmailSherlock opt-out take?

Processing times vary. Re-check the listing in a private browser window after a few days. Search engines can show the old result until they recrawl the page.