How to remove yourself from bbb.org
What they publish
Business profiles (ratings, complaint history, accreditation status) and consumer complaint/review text, which can include a complainant's or business owner's name if included in the complaint or review content.
Removing yourself, step by step
0 of 3 done- If your name/personal info appears in a complaint or review you or someone else submitted, locate the specific Business Profile page and use its "contact the publishing BBB" link.
- Alternatively, email the address listed in the BBB Privacy Policy (bbb.org/privacy-policy) requesting access, correction, or deletion of your personal information.
- For EU/UK residents, BBB National Programs' Global Privacy Division complaint portal (bbbprograms.org/programs/all-programs/GlobalPrivacyDivision/gpd-complaints-portal) is an additional formal channel.
Tap a step to tick it off. Progress is saved in this browser only.
How they confirm it
not detailed in the policy beyond identifying yourself as the consumer/data subject
If they ignore you
Escalate to BBB National Programs directly (bbbprograms.org/privacy-policy contact); for CCPA-eligible California residents, cite CCPA deletion rights explicitly in a follow-up.
Re-listing risk for this site: Low for personal data removal from a complaint (once redacted, it stays redacted), but business profiles persist as long as the business itself is tracked
Common questions
How do I remove myself from bbb.org?
The guide above lists 3 steps, and this page writes the removal request for you to send from your own email.
Will my information come back on bbb.org?
Low for personal data removal from a complaint (once redacted, it stays redacted), but business profiles persist as long as the business itself is tracked. Check again in about 60 days.