Privacy Guide

How to Remove Yourself from FastBackgroundCheck...

FastBackgroundCheck hands out your address history, phone numbers, relatives, and even arrest records to anyone, free, often without the context that says whether charges ever stuck. Here is how to...

How to Remove Yourself from USPhoneBook (2026 S...

USPhoneBook ties your name to your landline and cell numbers, your carrier, your age, and your address, free for anyone running a reverse phone lookup. Here is how to remove...

Your Smart TV Is Watching You Back

While you watch your TV, it may be watching you, logging what is on your screen second by second and selling it. One maker captured up to 100 billion data...

What the 23andMe Bankruptcy Taught Us About Who...

Millions of people mailed in their saliva for a fun ancestry report. When the company went bankrupt, their genetic code became an asset for sale. Here is what happened, and...

Your Phone Company Sold Where You Were, and the...

The major carriers sold access to their customers' real-time location to middlemen, who resold it to bail bondsmen and bounty hunters. It took a nearly 200 million dollar federal penalty...

How to Remove Yourself from SearchPeopleFree (2...

SearchPeopleFree hands out your name, age, addresses, phone numbers, and relatives to anyone, at no cost and in two languages. Here is how to remove yourself in 2026, and why...