Background check · Opt-out guide
How to remove yourself from PeopleLooker
PeopleLooker is a background-report service exposing contact info, relatives, and public records.
24–48 hours
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What PeopleLooker exposes about you
Opt out of PeopleLooker in 4 steps
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Go to peoplelooker.com/f/optout/search and search your name.
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Select your record from the results.
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Enter your email address.
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Click the confirmation link in the email to finish.
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Remove me automatically — freePeopleLooker opt-out FAQ
Is it free to opt out of PeopleLooker?
Yes. PeopleLooker is legally required to honor opt-out requests at no cost. Submitting the request yourself is free; it typically takes 24–48 hours to process.
How long does PeopleLooker take to remove my data?
PeopleLooker usually completes removals within 24–48 hours after you confirm your request.
Will my information come back on PeopleLooker?
Often, yes. Data brokers re-acquire information from new public records and re-list people they previously removed. You should re-check every few months — or use a service like Eraze that monitors and re-removes automatically.
Does PeopleLooker require my ID to opt out?
No. PeopleLooker does not require a photo ID — you only confirm the request by email or phone.