In this post, we’ll cover what Veriforia is and Step-by-Step Instructions on How to Opt Out of Veriforia.
What is Veriforia?
Veriforia is an online people search site. Entering the first and last name of a person and initiating a search on the Veriforia website will return detailed information about that person. Detailed personal information can include full name, age, names of relatives, names of friends, neighbors and associates, phone numbers, addresses, map showing address location, and social media profiles.
How do I Opt Out and Remove Myself from Veriforia?
Currently, there are three ways to remove your personal information from data broker sites like Veriforia:
- 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 Veriforia 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 Veriforia Manually?
1) Navigate to the Veriforia homepage here: https://veriforia.com/. In order to opt out of Veriforia, you will need to search for your profile. Enter your first and last name and the city and state where you live into the search field on the homepage and click the SEARCH button.
2) Browse through the search results that appear. Find your profile and click VIEW PROFILE to view the details.
3) Page down towards the bottom of your profile webpage. Locate the CONTROL PROFILE button and click it.
4) You will be redirected to the Veriforia.com Opt Out webpage. The Profile URL field will be pre-populated with your profile URL you viewed in Step 3. Enter your full name and email address in the fields provided, complete the security CAPTCHA and then click SUBMIT OPT OUT REQUEST.
IMPORTANT: Whenever contacting a data broker, we highly recommend using a disposable email address, and NOT using your own primary email address. Data brokers are known to add you to their marketing lists and databases whenever you contact them, even if the purpose is to opt out! For more info on Disposable Emails click here
5) An on-screen notification will appear confirming your opt out request. Veriforia has sent you a verification email to the email address you provided in Step 4.
6) Check your email inbox for an email from Veriforia.com. Open the email and click the verification link to complete your opt out.
7) Confirmation of your opt out will appear. Your personal information will be removed from the Veriforia.com website.
You have taken a simple, but important step towards reclaiming your privacy. However, there are hundreds of People Search Sites out there displaying peoples’ personal information. They are constantly changing and being updated. It’s nearly impossible to stay on top of these data brokers which is why we offer our premium service that monitors and removes your profile from dozens of data brokers continuously. We do all the work. You get your time back and more peace of mind. Bonus tip: if you’re a business owner worried about the security of your employees, we also have Optery for Business.