How to remove yourself from Kochava
What they publish
mobile advertising IDs (MAIDs) linked to app activity, precise location histories, audience segments sold via the Kochava Collective marketplace; private DB keyed to device IDs, not public profiles
Removing yourself, step by step
0 of 4 done- On each device, retrieve the advertising ID (Android: Settings → Google → Ads; iOS: use an IDFA-reader app or rely on ATT denial).
- Submit each MAID at https://www.kochava.com/opt-out-do-not-sell-request-process/, certifying device ownership.
- Email privacy@kochava.com requesting deletion + do-not-sell across Kochava and the Kochava Collective for those MAIDs (and any hashed emails).
- Device-level hardening: iOS — deny App Tracking Transparency prompts; Android — "Delete advertising ID".
Tap a step to tick it off. Progress is saved in this browser only.
How they confirm it
self-certification that you own the device / are an authorized agent; no ID upload; MAID format xxxxxxxx-xxxx-xxxx-xxxx-xxxxxxxxxxxx
If they ignore you
privacy@kochava.com; FTC complaint carries unusual weight given the active FTC matter; state AG/CPPA
Some of this is unconfirmed
Parts of this guide come from our own research and we have not re-confirmed them against the site. Steps and addresses change without notice — if what you find does not match, the site is right and we are out of date.
Re-listing risk for this site: High — MAID-keyed: resetting your advertising ID or getting a new device creates a fresh identifier not covered by prior opt-out. Counter-intuitively, opt-out THEN avoid resetting the MAID (a reset orphans the suppression).
Common questions
How do I remove myself from Kochava?
Use Kochava's opt-out page (kochava.com/opt-out-do-not-sell-request-process). Or email their privacy address, privacy@kochava.com. The guide above lists 4 steps, and this page writes the removal request for you to send from your own email.
Will my information come back on Kochava?
High — MAID-keyed: resetting your advertising ID or getting a new device creates a fresh identifier not covered by prior opt-out. Counter-intuitively, opt-out THEN avoid resetting the MAID (a reset orphans the suppression). Check again in about 60 days.