How to remove yourself from AdvancedBackgroundChecks
What they publish
Name, age, phone numbers, email addresses, current/past addresses, relatives/associates; "billions of public records"
Removing yourself, step by step
0 of 6 done- Go to advancedbackgroundchecks.com and click footer "Do Not Sell My Personal Information" (lands on the removal form).
- Enter a disposable email, tick the verification box, complete the CAPTCHA, submit.
- Click the link in the confirmation email.
- Search first/last name + city/state (age optional); find your record and click "VIEW DETAILS".
- Click "REMOVE MY RECORD" and confirm via the final emailed removal link.
- Recheck after 72 hours.
Tap a step to tick it off. Progress is saved in this browser only.
How they confirm it
email link + CAPTCHA
If they ignore you
Resubmit; site contact form; state privacy deletion request; AG/FTC complaint
Re-listing risk for this site: Regular database refresh; removed records can reappear — monitor and resubmit
Common questions
How do I remove myself from AdvancedBackgroundChecks?
Use AdvancedBackgroundChecks's opt-out page (advancedbackgroundchecks.com/removal). The guide above lists 6 steps, and this page writes the removal request for you to send from your own email.
How long does AdvancedBackgroundChecks take to remove my information?
~24–72 hours. That is what our research recorded; the site may take longer.
Do I have to solve a CAPTCHA to opt out of AdvancedBackgroundChecks?
Their opt-out form has a CAPTCHA, so you complete it yourself.
Will my information come back on AdvancedBackgroundChecks?
Regular database refresh; removed records can reappear — monitor and resubmit. Check again in about 60 days.