Genealogy and people-search site opt-out guide

How to Remove Your Information From FamilyTreeNow

To remove yourself from FamilyTreeNow, use the official opt-out page at familytreenow.com/optout. Begin a privacy request with your name and email, click the verification link, and complete the opt-out form.

Go to the FamilyTreeNow opt-out page

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Quick facts

Opt-out pagefamilytreenow.com/optout
CostFree
VerificationEmail link + opt-out form
Account neededNo
Processing timeVaries; re-check after a few days
Last reviewedOctober 2026

Step by step

How to opt out of FamilyTreeNow

Open the privacy request formGo to familytreenow.com/optout.
Enter your detailsChoose whether you are the subject or an authorized agent, then enter your name and email.
Begin the requestAgree to receive privacy-request messages, complete the CAPTCHA, and click Begin Privacy Request.
Verify your emailClick the verification link sent to your email.
Complete the opt-out formFill in the detailed form that appears after verification and save your confirmation.

What FamilyTreeNow shows about you

Name, age, and birth year
Current and past addresses
Phone numbers
Relatives and family tree connections

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If Google still shows the old page, use Google’s Refresh Outdated Content tool once the listing is removed.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

FamilyTreeNow opt-out FAQ

Is it free to opt out of FamilyTreeNow?

Yes. FamilyTreeNow 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 FamilyTreeNow 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.