Last updated: May 2026
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Quick Answer

To opt out of SpyFly.com, go to spyfly.com/help-center/remove-my-public-record, enter your name, age, city, state, and ZIP code, then complete the CAPTCHA and search. Click Remove next to your matching record, enter a disposable email, agree to the terms, and submit. Click the verification link in the email promptly. Removal takes up to 24 hours. No ID is required.

SpyFly requires your age and ZIP code to search – name and state alone are not enough

The SpyFly removal form asks for more detail than most data broker opt-out tools. In addition to your name and city, you must provide your age and ZIP code before the search will return results. If your first search returns no match, try your age from a year before or after, or the ZIP code from a previous address.

How to Opt Out of SpyFly.com

SpyFly.com is a people search website that aggregates personal information from public records, court records, and other sources. It publishes your full name, addresses, phone numbers, email addresses, criminal records, court records, financial records, relatives, property records, and social media profiles. This guide covers the official, free opt-out process, last updated May 2026.

Estimated Time
10 to 15 minutes
Difficulty
Medium
Data Types Removed
10 types

What Data SpyFly Collects

Full Name Current and Past Addresses Phone Numbers Email Addresses Criminal Records Court Records Financial Records Relatives Property Records Social Media Profiles

What You Will Need Before Starting

No account and no ID required. SpyFly requires more search fields than most brokers – have your age and ZIP code ready before you begin.

Email address (disposable recommended)
Your full name
City and state
Your age (required)
Your ZIP code (required)

Step-by-Step Opt-Out Guide (6 Steps)

1

Go to the SpyFly Removal Page

SpyFly has a dedicated removal page at a direct URL. You can also reach it by clicking "Remove Me From Website" in the site footer, but the direct link is faster.

Action Required

Open your browser and go to https://www.spyfly.com/help-center/remove-my-public-record

Use incognito or private browsing mode to prevent cached data from interfering with the search form.
2

Search for Your Record Using Name, Age, City, State, and ZIP

SpyFly's removal form requires more information than most data broker opt-out tools. Name and state alone will not return accurate results. You must also provide your age and ZIP code. All five fields are needed before the search will work correctly.

Action Required

Enter your first name, last name, age, city, state, and ZIP code. Complete the CAPTCHA and click Continue.

If the search returns no results, try two things: adjust your age by one year in either direction (SpyFly may have a slightly different year on file), or use the ZIP code from a previous address. Both are common reasons for no-match results.
3

Click "Remove" Next to Your Matching Record

The search results display profiles matching your information. Identify the record that belongs to you and click the Remove button next to it. If multiple records appear for your name, each requires a separate removal request.

Action Required

Find your matching profile in the results and click Remove next to it.

If multiple profiles appear for you – for example under different addresses – click Remove on each one separately. Each removal is a separate process with its own email verification step.
4

Enter Your Email, Agree to the Terms, and Submit

After clicking Remove, a form appears asking for your email address, agreement to the terms, and a CAPTCHA. This triggers the verification email. The removal will not be processed until you click the link in that email.

Action Required

Enter a disposable email address, check the box to agree to the terms, complete the CAPTCHA, and click Continue.

Use a service like Guerrilla Mail or SimpleLogin. SpyFly stores the email address submitted with each removal request. Have your inbox open in another tab so you can click the verification link as soon as it arrives.
5

Click the Verification Link in the Email Promptly

SpyFly sends a verification email as soon as you submit. The removal is not processed until you click the link inside. The original guide notes that you should click it promptly, which suggests the link has a limited validity window.

Action Required

Open the email from SpyFly and click the verification link as soon as it arrives. Check your spam folder if it does not appear within 5 minutes.

If the verification email does not arrive after checking spam, go back to the removal page and resubmit the form. Try using incognito mode if you have issues submitting. You can resubmit with the same or a different email address.
6

Confirm Your Profile Is Gone After 24 Hours

SpyFly does not send a removal confirmation. Check the site manually after the processing window. Clear your browser cache before searching to avoid seeing a cached version of your profile.

Action Required

Wait 24 hours, clear your browser cache, then search your name on SpyFly.com. If your profile does not appear, the removal was successful.

If your record is still visible after 48 hours, return to the removal page and repeat the process. The form can be resubmitted at any time.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I opt out of SpyFly.com?

Go to spyfly.com/help-center/remove-my-public-record, enter your name, age, city, state, and ZIP code, then complete the CAPTCHA. Click Remove next to your matching record, enter a disposable email, agree to the terms, and submit. Click the verification link in the email promptly. Removal takes up to 24 hours. The process is free.

Why does SpyFly require my age and ZIP code?

SpyFly uses more identifying information than most data brokers to narrow search results accurately. Without age and ZIP code, the tool cannot reliably distinguish between people with the same name in the same city. If your first search returns no match, try adjusting your age by one year or use the ZIP code from a previous address.

How long does SpyFly removal take?

Typically within 24 hours after clicking the email verification link. SpyFly does not send a removal confirmation, so search your name on the site after 24 hours to verify. Clear your browser cache before searching to avoid seeing a cached version of your profile.

Is the SpyFly opt-out free?

Yes, completely free. No account, ID, or payment is required. Do not pay any third-party service that claims to remove you from SpyFly on your behalf.

What if I have multiple SpyFly profiles?

Each profile requires a separate removal request. Click Remove on each matching record individually and complete the email verification process for each one.

What if the verification email does not arrive?

Check your spam and junk folders first. If the email is not there, try resubmitting the removal form in incognito mode with a different email address. You can resubmit at any time.

Will my data reappear after removal?

Yes, it can. SpyFly regularly imports new public records. A change of address, new court filing, or updated voter registration can cause your profile to reappear. Check the site every 3 to 6 months and repeat the process if your data returns.

Request Submitted

Your opt-out request has been sent to SpyFly.com. Your profile should be removed within 24 hours of clicking the verification link.

Check Back in 24 Hours

Clear your browser cache, then search your name on SpyFly.com to confirm removal. If your profile is still visible after 48 hours, return to the removal page and resubmit. New public records can cause your data to reappear, so recheck every few months.

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