How to Opt Out of Background Alert

How to Opt Out of Background Alert

BackgroundAlert.com is a data broker that compiles comprehensive personal information, including names, addresses, phone numbers, criminal records, and more, from public records and other sources.

Estimated Time
10-15 minutes
Difficulty
Medium
Data Types
7 types

What Data They Collect

Before You Start

Have a government-issued ID ready for verification. Use a disposable email address to avoid adding your primary email to their database.

Congratulations!

You've successfully opted out of Background Alert. Your personal information should be removed from their database within 7 business days.

What's Next?

Set a reminder to check back in 7-14 days to ensure your information has been removed. Monitor your online presence regularly, as data may reappear from new sources.

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