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Did you find your personal information on FastPeopleSearch.com? People-finder sites like FastPeopleSearch collect data from public records to publish on the web, making it possible for anyone to find your personal information with a quick Google search. If you don't like the idea of knowing that anyone can find your address and phone number by searching for your name, you're not alone! Fortunately, FastPeopleSearch removal is both easy and free. This How.com.vn article will walk you through the simple steps of removing yourself from FastPeopleSearch.com.
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- Once you opt out, FastPeopleSearch will remove your personal information within 72 hours.
- FastPeopleSearch collects data from public sources, including voter registration records, driving records, and property databases.
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Go to https://www.fastpeoplesearch.com/removal/search in your web browser. You can use any web browser on your computer, phone, or tablet to use the FastPeopleSearch removal tool.- You must start the process from this address. If you searched for yourself and have already retrieved your record, start the process again by going to this URL first.
- We've tested this process in the Google Chrome web browser and confirm it works. If you don't have Google Chrome, you can download it from https://www.google.com/chrome.
Fill out the form and click Begin Removal Process. You'll just need to provide your email address to people search and check a few boxes:- Type your email address into the field.
- Check the box to confirm that you are the subject of the FastPeopleSearch record (or authorized by the subject) that you're requesting to have removed.
- Check the box next to "I'm not a robot." This just tells the removal tool that you're a real person.
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Search for yourself and click Free Search. Type your name and location into the fields to perform a search for yourself. A list of matching results will appear.
Click View Free Details beneath your profile. When you find yourself in the search results, don't click your name. Instead, scroll to the bottom of your information and click the "View Free Details" button. Additional information about you will appear, including your current and previous addresses.
Click the red Remove My Record button. You'll see it at the top of the page. A confirmation email will be sent to the email address you entered.- Make sure you don't "View Full Background Report" by accident. If you do, you'll be taken to another website (PeopleFinders) that will try to charge you a fee.
- If you don't see "Remove My Record," you may be using an ad blocker like uBlock Origin or Adblock Plus. If so, you may need to disable your ad blocker so the button will appear. Alternatively, open an incognito window and try following this method in that window.
- If you're still don't see "Remove My Record," it may be because you've requested too many removals from the email address you've entered. Try starting this process again using a different email address.
Open the email from FastPeopleSearch and click the removal link. The link will say Click here to remove (your name). This opens a new page in your web browser that displays the message "Record Removal Complete."- Allow 72 hours for FastPeopleSearch to remove your records from the website.
- If FastPeopleSearch needs more information to process your removal request, they'll contact you via email.
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