How to Remove Yourself from PeopleFinder
PeopleFinder (peoplefinder.com) is a people search website that aggregates public records to create searchable profiles. They display personal information that can be used for stalking, harassment, or identity theft.
PeopleFinder is just one of hundreds of sites selling your data. Even after you opt out here, your personal records will keep appearing on other data broker sites — often within weeks. Manually removing yourself from every site takes 20–30 hours and needs to be repeated constantly. Aura automatically removes your data from 100+ brokers and monitors for reappearance 24/7 — so you never have to do this again.
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PeopleFinder displays:
- Full name and known aliases
- Current and past addresses
- Phone numbers
- Email addresses
- Age and date of birth
- Relatives and associates
- Possible neighbors
- Property records
- Criminal records
Step-by-Step Opt-Out Instructions
- Go to the opt-out page. Visit peoplefinder.com/optout
- Find your listing. Search for your name, city, and state.
- Select your record. Click on the listing that matches your information.
- Confirm removal. Click the opt-out button and confirm your request.
- Complete CAPTCHA. Verify you're human by completing the CAPTCHA.
- Check your email. Click the verification link sent to your email.
What to Expect After Opting Out
After opting out:
- Removal is usually completed within 72 hours
- PeopleFinder is related to other sites that may still have your data
- Monitor for reappearance every few months
Additional Tips
- PeopleFinder is owned by the same company as Intelius - opt out of both
- Search for all variations of your name
- Check back periodically as new records may create new listings
Done with PeopleFinder? You're not done yet. There are hundreds of other data broker sites that still have your information. Instead of repeating this process manually for every one of them, Aura handles all removals automatically and keeps monitoring so your data stays off.
Stop PeopleFinder and 100+ Sites from Selling Your Data →Last updated: January 20, 2026