People-search site opt-out guide

How to Remove Your Information From PeopleFinders

To remove yourself from PeopleFinders, use the official opt-out page at peoplefinders.com/opt-out. Start the request, click the email link, and complete the record suppression form. PeopleFinders currently honors requests from residents of states with comprehensive privacy laws.

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Quick facts

Opt-out pagepeoplefinders.com/opt-out
CostFree
VerificationEmail link + suppression form
Account neededNo
Processing timeAbout 3 days if eligible
Last reviewedOctober 2026

Step by step

How to opt out of PeopleFinders

Open the opt-out pageGo to peoplefinders.com/opt-out and click Next in the Right to Opt-out section. Enter the basic identification fields.
Click the email linkOpen the email titled “Complete your peoplefinders.com Privacy Request” and click the form button. The link expires after 24 hours.
Complete the suppression formEnter your first name, last name, email, and street address. Phone and date of birth are optional but help match your record. Leave punctuation out of names.
Watch for the decision emailAn acceptance email means removal is in progress. A rejection usually cites state eligibility and explains how to appeal.
Verify after a few daysSearch your name on peoplefinders.com in a private window after about 3 days.

PeopleFinders says it honors opt-outs from residents of states with comprehensive consumer privacy laws, such as California, Colorado, and Virginia. If you are rejected, you can appeal through its Privacy Notice or call (800) 718-8997.

What PeopleFinders shows about you

Name, age, and aliases
Address and phone history
Relatives and associates
Court and criminal records in reports

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If Google still shows the old page, use Google’s Refresh Outdated Content tool once the listing is removed.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

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