How to remove yourself from Spokeo

Spokeo is one of the most-searched people-finder sites; listings typically show your address history, phone numbers and relatives.

1. Search your name at spokeo.com and copy the URL of your listing.
2. Go to spokeo.com/optout.
3. Paste the listing URL, enter an email address, and submit.
4. Click the confirmation link Spokeo emails you. Removal takes 24–72 hours.
5. Repeat for every listing under your name.

Data brokers re-acquire records from public sources — re-check your listing every 3–6 months.