How to remove yourself from Open People Search
- What it is: People-search site.
- Time: about 5 minutes.
First, check whether you're listed
Search your name on Open People Search with each city you've lived in, and look for your age and relatives to be sure it's you. The free planner gives you a one-click web search for your name on this site.
Send the removal request
- Scroll to the bottom and click Remove My Info
- Click START, choose your state and continue
- Add the name, phone, email or address you want opted out using the plus buttons
- Click Opt-Out My Info and Done (California residents verify identity first and can delete)
Open the Open People Search removal page Do it in the free planner
After you send it
Keep the confirmation email, and search again in a week or two to make sure the listing is gone. People-search sites often add people back months later from new records, so look again every few months. The planner reminds you when, and keeps a dated record of each step.
Your details stay with you
The planner runs in your browser. What you type is saved on your device only, and nothing in the planner sends it anywhere, including to us. You send every request yourself.