How to remove yourself from Ad Direct
What they publish
name and postal address, used to build direct-mail marketing lists (company states it does not collect biometric data and does not gather consumer data directly, only compiles name/address)
Removing yourself, step by step
0 of 4 done- Go to https://addirectinc.com/privacy-optout.html (use the bare domain, not
www.— thewwwsubdomain had a TLS certificate mismatch in testing). - Fill in all required fields: name, email, phone, address, city, state, zip.
- Submit — a confirmation message ("Your information has been sent") appears.
- Alternatively, call (800) 676-3665 ext 112, or mail a request to their Barberton, OH address.
Tap a step to tick it off. Progress is saved in this browser only.
How they confirm it
CCPA-style identity verification if the company cannot otherwise confirm identity
If they ignore you
California Attorney General / CPPA complaint — registered CA data broker
Re-listing risk for this site: Medium
Common questions
How do I remove myself from Ad Direct?
Use Ad Direct's opt-out page (addirectinc.com/privacy-optout.html). The guide above lists 4 steps, and this page writes the removal request for you to send from your own email.
How long does Ad Direct take to remove my information?
not directly confirmed. That is what our research recorded; the site may take longer.
Do I have to solve a CAPTCHA to opt out of Ad Direct?
Our research found no CAPTCHA on their opt-out form.
Will my information come back on Ad Direct?
Medium. Check again in about 60 days.