Keeping you info off of them will take some work on your part.
Search for yourself using your name and birthdate, and select your record listing from the results.
It will take 48 hours for your information to be removed, but thats all there is to it.
If you have multiple listings, repeat the process for each record.
Copy and note the URL for all of your listings.
They should look something like http://www.whitepages.com/name/John-Doe/Seattle-WA/6u3wkef.
Go to the Whitepagesopt-out page.
Paste in the URL of your listing.
Verify the record you want removed and hit the Remove me button.
On the next screen, choose the reason for removal from the drop-down menu.
Next, youll have to key in your phone number to receive via an automated confirmation call.
Click Call now to Verify, which will take you to a page with a confirmation code.
Wait for the verification robocall, then follow the prompts.
Youll need the confirmation code to complete your removal request.
Right-click (or CTRL + click) that button, and select Copy link address.
Head to the Whitepagessupport request page.
Select I need to edit or remove a listing from the dropdown menu and fill out the form.
The process will take around 72 hours.
That said, its still worth opting out of Spokeo so your information doesnt linger.
Heres how to do it:
Search for yourself usingSpokeoand copy the URL for your listing.
Head to theSpokeo opt-out page, then paste the URL in the first text box.
Enter an email address in the other second text box.
This is required so they can send a confirmation link.
(Same rules as above applyany address that can get a confirmation email works here.)
Click Remove this listing.
Once you confirm the removal via the email you provided, youre all set.
Heres how to opt out of PeekYous searches:
Search for yourself usingPeekYou.
Record theunique ID numberat the end of your listings URL.
You dont need the entire URL, just that number.
Head to thePeekYou opt-out form pageand key in your information, including the unique ID number.
Check the two disclosure boxes, then click Submit.
Youll get a verification email, but your information should now be fully removed.
However, keep in mind that PeekYou might have multiple listings for you in their database.
Youll have to repeat the process above for each listing.
The service is widely used, but opting out is a snap:
Head to theInstant Checkmate opt-out page.
Search for your report using your name and location.
opt for report and type your email address.
Youll have to confirm your request via email, and removal could take up to 48 hours.
Again, you may have multiple listings, and each one will require a separate form.
Be sure to check.
you’re able to also asked to be removed via snail mail if you prefer.
(Updated 3/3/22 with new details)