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Optery’s Statement Following Consumer Reports Study Evaluating People-Search Site Removal Services

We felt the Consumer Reports study was well intentioned, but poorly designed, misleading in its conclusions, and ultimately the source of misinformation as major news outlets picked up the story and amplified its flawed conclusions across the internet. Despite the poor design, the results of the study ranked Optery the #1 most effective of all services tested, outperforming DeleteMe, Reputation Defender, EasyOptOuts, Kanary, and all others tested.
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Absolute People Search: How to Opt Out and Remove Yourself from Absolute People Search | Step-by-Step Instructions

In this post, we’ll cover what Absolute People Search is and Step-by-Step instructions on How to Opt Out of Absolute People Search. What is Absolute People Search? Absolute People Search is a Public Records Search site. Entering the first and last name and city and state where someone lives into the search fields on theContinue reading "Absolute People Search: How to Opt Out and Remove Yourself from Absolute People Search | Step-by-Step Instructions"
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A Network of US-Focused People-Search Sites in China, Operating Under Fake Identities

On March 20, 2024 Brian Krebs of the security blog Krebs on Security published an investigative report entitled “The Not-so-True People-Search Network from China.” The article sheds light on a concerning trend in the people-search industry, revealing a network of US-focused sites based in China that operate under fabricated identities. As the report notes, “It appearsContinue reading "A Network of US-Focused People-Search Sites in China, Operating Under Fake Identities"
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Radaris: How to Opt Out and Remove Yourself from Radaris | Step-by-Step Instructions

In this post we will cover what Radaris is and provide Step-by-Step Instructions on How to Opt Out of Radaris. What is Radaris? Radaris is a data broker site that provides detailed profiles of almost everyone in the United States by accessing public records and social media profiles. Anyone can search the Radaris site forContinue reading "Radaris: How to Opt Out and Remove Yourself from Radaris | Step-by-Step Instructions"
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BeenVerified: How to Opt Out and Remove Yourself from BeenVerified | Step-by-Step Instructions

In this post, we’ll cover what BeenVerified is and Step-by-Step instructions on How to Opt Out of BeenVerified. What is BeenVerified? BeenVerified is a data broker that has access to billions of public records. BeenVerified website visitors are able to perform searches on individuals using various methods and then obtain detailed personal information about thatContinue reading "BeenVerified: How to Opt Out and Remove Yourself from BeenVerified | Step-by-Step Instructions"
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CheckPeople: How to Opt Out of CheckPeople | Step-by-Step Instructions

In this post, we’ll cover what CheckPeople is and Step-by-Step instructions on How to Opt Out of CheckPeople. What is CheckPeople? CheckPeople provides access to the personal information of just about anyone. With a name or phone number, CheckPeople’s search technology will retrieve information like online dating accounts, social media accounts, relatives, current and pastContinue reading "CheckPeople: How to Opt Out of CheckPeople | Step-by-Step Instructions"
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Optery Is SOC 2, Type II Security Certified

Optery Achieves SOC 2 Type II Security Certification The best way to prevent data breaches is to implement strong controls for security, confidentiality, processing integrity, privacy, and availability of user data. Optery is proud to have completed its American Institute of Certified Public Accountants (AICPA) SOC 2, Type 2 security certification by Prescient Assurance, aContinue reading "Optery Is SOC 2, Type II Security Certified"
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Twitter: How to Delete Your Twitter Account | Step-by-step Instructions

Table of Contents What is Twitter? Reasons to Deactivate Twitter How Do I Deactivate my Twitter Account? What is Twitter? Twitter is a free service that allows users to send and read short (up to 280 characters) text messages called ”tweets.” Twitter allows users to create a ”profile” with a picture and short biography. WhileContinue reading "Twitter: How to Delete Your Twitter Account | Step-by-step Instructions"
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Reddit: How to Delete Your Reddit Account | Step-by-Step Instructions

What is Reddit? Reddit is an entertainment, social networking service and news website where registered community members can submit content, such as text posts or direct links. Other users then vote the submission ”up” or ”down”, which is used to rank the post and determine its position on the site’s pages and front page. ContentContinue reading "Reddit: How to Delete Your Reddit Account | Step-by-Step Instructions"
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LinkedIn: How to Delete Your LinkedIn Account | Step-by-Step Instructions

In this article we’ll cover What LinnkedIn is, Why you might choose to delete your Account, and a Step-by-Step Guide on how to Delete Your LinkedIn Account. What is LinkedIn? LinkedIn is an online and social media platform that serves as a network for professionals. Suggested: Users of LinkedIn can sign up for a freeContinue reading "LinkedIn: How to Delete Your LinkedIn Account | Step-by-Step Instructions"
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Pinterest: How to Delete Your Pinterest Account | Step-by-Step Instructions

What is Pinterest? Pinterest is an online image sharing and social media platform where users share ideas and interests. Pinterest is  a digital bulletin board, similar to a scrap book. Users find ideas online and ‘pin’ the images and associated website links to personal boards. In addition to creating personal boards, users can search forContinue reading "Pinterest: How to Delete Your Pinterest Account | Step-by-Step Instructions"
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Quora.com: How to Delete Your Quora Account | Step-by-Step Instructions

What is Quora? Quora is a question-and-answer site where questions are asked, answered, and edited by Internet users, either factually or in the form of opinions. Its mission is to ”share and grow the world’s knowledge”. It is a type of crowdsourcing website. The website, founded in 2009, and, as of April 2018, Quora hadContinue reading "Quora.com: How to Delete Your Quora Account | Step-by-Step Instructions"

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