How to remove yourself from PublicRecordsNow
What they publish
Marketing copy claims "120+ Billion Records" from "more than 6,000 data sources": "contact information, current addresses, relatives", "phone numbers, email addresses, and social media profiles", "Relatives & Associates", criminal records, address lookup. Whether a search actually returns a report was not tested (searches are not run under these rules).
Removing yourself, step by step
0 of 3 done- Confirm nothing is filable on the site: open https://publicrecordsnow.com/ and note that "Privacy Policy", "Terms of Service" and "Contact" in the footer all link to #, the old https://www.publicrecordsnow.com/static/view/contact/ redirects to the homepage, and https://publicrecordsnow.com/optout is a redirect loop to itself.
- File the PeopleFinders opt-out at https://www.peoplefinders.com/opt-out — it was behind a security challenge on 2026-10-10, so do it from a normal browser.
- Re-search your name on publicrecordsnow.com after the PeopleFinders request and keep the result; there is no confirmation signal from this site.
Tap a step to tick it off. Progress is saved in this browser only.
How they confirm it
None available on this site. Re-search by name after any PeopleFinders opt-out .
If they ignore you
No California registration, entity, state or address is published, so the regulator cannot be identified from the site . If the PeopleFinders affiliation holds, a written CCPA/state deletion demand to PeopleFinders and a complaint to the CPPA if PeopleFinders is a California registrant ; state AG where that entity is based .
Re-listing risk for this site: High — no removal mechanism is published on the site, so nothing can be suppressed at the brand level; any removal depends on the shared upstream dataset .
Common questions
How do I remove myself from PublicRecordsNow?
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 PublicRecordsNow?
High — no removal mechanism is published on the site, so nothing can be suppressed at the brand level; any removal depends on the shared upstream dataset . Check again in about 60 days.