Removal guide

How to remove yourself from cobaltintelligence.com

Sitecobaltintelligence.com

CategoryB2B

DifficultyHard — policy mentions generic "opt-out," "access," "amend," and "erase" rights but, per its own text, provides "no specific opt-out, do-not-sell, or removal process tailored to individuals appearing in API results"

Time to processunclear

business entity data (registration status, officers/registered agents, compliance flags) sourced from all-50-states Secretary of State databases and redistributed via API to bank/lender clients; personal exposure is generally limited to business officers/registered agents named in state filings

Owner / network: standalone — real-time business-verification API pulling live Secretary of State data for banks/lenders

Removing yourself, step by step

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Email legal@cobaltintelligence.com describing the specific business/officer record and requesting erasure/opt-out.
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Note that true removal may require correcting or restricting the underlying state Secretary of State filing, since Cobalt pulls live from that source.

Data brokers re-list. Check again in 30–60 days.

Re-listing risk for this site: High — underlying Secretary of State records are continuously re-pulled live via API, so removal from Cobalt's cache (if honored) doesn't stop future re-fetches from the state source