How to remove yourself from Public Information Services
Public Information Services compiles people-search People Reports from public records and displays them to anyone searching your name. Profiles include your address history and likely relatives. The site offers a free self-service removal that completes once you confirm by email.
Name, age, current and past addresses, phone numbers, relatives.
Why removing yourself from Public Information Services matters
On Public Information Services, anyone can look you up — often for just a few dollars — and pull name, age, current and past addresses, phone numbers, relatives. That is more than enough to target you with spam and phishing, fuel robocalls, or in the worst cases enable stalking, doxxing or identity theft. Removing your Public Information Services listing cuts off one of the easiest public sources of that data about you.
Opting out of Public Information Services is quick and straightforward — it works via online Remove Me From Website form + email verification, and removals usually process in 5-10 min. It is free: under U.S. privacy laws Public Information Services has to honor opt-out requests, so never pay a "removal" fee. Most people finish it in just a few minutes.
How to opt out of Public Information Services, step by step
Scroll to the bottom of publicinfoservices.com and click Remove Me From Website under Customer Support
Click Get Started and enter your first and last name, age, and state, then complete the CAPTCHA
Click Continue and select the record that belongs to you
Provide the email address for confirmation and submit the request
Open the verification email and click the link to confirm the removal
Link verified June 2026 — brokers change their forms, so confirm it’s the official publicinfoservices.com opt-out before entering anything.
Watch out: Your record is removed on the next database update, so it may take up to a day to disappear, and it can return when their data refreshes.
Sample opt-out letter for Public Information Services
Some brokers accept (or require) a written deletion request by email. Here’s a ready-to-send template addressed to Public Information Services — open it in the generator to add your details and your state’s legal basis.
To the Privacy / Opt-Out Team at Public Information Services, I am writing to request that you remove my listing and delete all personal information you hold about me, and that you stop selling or sharing it. I am making this request as a consumer exercising your opt-out and deletion process. To identify my records: Full name: [Your full name] Please take the following actions: 1. Delete all personal information you have collected about me. 2. Suppress my profile so it no longer appears on your website or any affiliated/partner sites. 3. Stop selling, sharing or licensing my personal information to third parties. 4. Confirm in writing once these steps are complete. Please process this request and respond within 45 days. If you need to verify my identity, contact me using the details above — but please do not require more information than is necessary to do so. Thank you for your prompt attention. Sincerely, [Your full name]
Public Information Services is one of hundreds
Removing Public Information Services is a great start — but your data is on many more sites, and Public Information Services can re-list you within weeks. PersProtect removes you from 499 broker and people-search sites and keeps re-checking so you stay off.
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Do I have to be a member to be removed?
No. You do not need a Public Information Services account, and removal is free of charge.
When will my record actually disappear?
After you confirm by email, the record is dropped on the next database update, which is usually within about 24 hours.
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