USA People Search Opt-Out & Remove Your Info
Getting your personal details off USA People Search is a fairly quick and straightforward process. All you need to do is begin the data removal process from their opt-out form, find your listing, and submit an opt-out request.
Opt-out process: 5 – 10 minutes
Removal Requirements: Email
Updated: May 8, 2025
What is USA People Search?
USA People Search, started in 2004, compiles contact info for U.S. adults from public records. It offers name, phone, and address searches, delivering details like names and addresses. Operating for over 16 years, it accesses a large database but faces criticism for accuracy and billing issues.
How to opt out of USA People Search?
- Fill in your info at https://www.usa-people-search.com/manage
- Search for your first and last name, city, and state.
- Select your listing in the search results and click “view details.”
- Start the removal process by clicking “remove record.”
- Wait for the confirmation email and click the confirmation link.
Keep reading for the full opt-out procedure with screenshots.
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Step-by-step PrivateRecords opt-out guide
Total Time: 5 minutes
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Fill in your info at https://www.usa-people-search.com/manage
Navigate to www.usa-people-search.com/manage. Enter your email address, read and agree to the terms and conditions, and complete the “I’m not a robot” CAPTCHA challenge. Click on “begin removal process.”
TIP: Use a throwaway or masked email address to protect your privacy. We reviewed disposable email services in this article.
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Search for your first and last name, city, and state
Enter your first and last name, city, and state into the search bar and click “search.”
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Select your listing in the search results and click “view details.”
Find your listing on the results page, ignoring the sponsored results. Click “view details.”
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Start the removal process by clicking “remove record”
Confirm you’ve got the right listing and click “remove record” to begin the removal process.
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Wait for the confirmation email and click the confirmation link
Check your inbox for an email from USA People Search. Open it and click the provided link to submit your removal request.
Continue your data removal journey
Your data should be gone from the USA People Search results within 72 hours. It’ll still show up in the sponsored search results on the site, though. You’ll need to go through each of these sites’ opt-out procedures to get your name completely removed from the search results page.
Don’t know where to start? Here are a few opt out guides to start with:
- People smart opt out
- Public records now opt out
- US search opt out
- People search now opt out
- Rehold opt out
- Infotracer opt out
- True people search removal
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Alternative USA People Search opt-out methods
You can also opt out from USA People Search by using their contact form or by contacting the company directly:
- By phone: (800) 248-1544
- Via mail: 2045 W Grand Ave Ste B
PMB 29296
Chicago, Illinois 60612-1577 US
However you choose to do it, be ready to provide enough information to uniquely identify your record on the site. The best way to do this without accidentally giving them any information they don’t already have is by providing the URL of your listing.
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FAQ
When will USA People Search delete my information?
USA People Search should remove your personal information within 72 hours. So clear your browser cache and search for yourself at www.usa-people-search.com after three days. Contact USA People Search using their contact form if your listing is still up on the site.
