In this post, we’ll cover what e.Republic is and Step-by-Step instructions on How to Opt Out of e.Republic.
What is e.Republic?
e.Republic is an events, media and data company. They have 300,000 active contacts from within the public sector and 200,000 active contacts from 30,000 companies within the private sector. Businesses can use the e.Republic contacts for content, market intelligence, lead generation and advertising.
How do I Opt Out and Remove Myself from e.Republic?
Currently, there are three ways to remove your personal information from data broker sites like e.Republic:
- Sign up for Optery's automated opt out and data deletion service. Our service will monitor and remove your profile from dozens of data brokers on an ongoing basis. Click here to sign up and get started with a free account and to learn about our automated service plans.
- Remove your personal information from e.Republic by following the steps outlined below. Optery provides guides with step-by-step opt out instructions for many other data brokers here.
- If you are a resident of California, you can opt out of data broker sites that follow the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA) law. Click here to review Instructions for submitting a CCPA Data Deletion Request.
How do I Opt Out of e.Republic Manually?
1) Navigate to the e.Republic website here: https://www.erepublic.com/. Scroll down to the bottom of the homepage and click the California Residents – Do Not Sell My Info link.
2) A Digital Privacy form will open. Enter your information into the fields as requested, complete the security captcha and then click SUBMIT.
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3) A message confirming your opt out request and submission will appear. Your information will be removed from the e.Republic website.
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