How to remove yourself from UnMask
UnMask is a background-and-people search service that compiles public records into reports. Suppressing your record through its opt-out stops those reports being generated about you.
Background data: contact info, address history, public and court records, relatives.
Why removing yourself from UnMask matters
On UnMask, anyone can look you up — often for just a few dollars — and pull background data: contact info, address history, public and court records, 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 UnMask listing cuts off one of the easiest public sources of that data about you.
Opting out of UnMask is quick and straightforward — it works via web form, and removals usually process in ~48 hours. It is free: under U.S. privacy laws UnMask 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 UnMask, step by step
Find your record on unmask.com and copy the URL.
Go to unmask.com/opt-out.
Paste the URL, enter your email and submit the request.
Confirm via the verification email.
Link verified June 2026 — brokers change their forms, so confirm it’s the official unmask.com opt-out before entering anything.
Watch out: Background services can regenerate reports from public records — verify the report is suppressed and re-submit if it returns.
UnMask is one of hundreds
Removing UnMask is a great start — but your data is on many more sites, and UnMask can re-list you within weeks. PersProtect removes you from 499 broker and people-search sites and keeps re-checking so you stay off.
Scan all 499 sites — free →Removing yourself from UnMask, answered
Does UnMask show court records?
It can compile public and court records into a report. Opting out suppresses your record.
Is UnMask opt-out free?
Yes — no purchase needed.
Opt out of other data brokers
See the full list of 100+ brokers and the Google/Bing removal steps in the data-broker opt-out guide. New to this? What is a data broker? · Comparing services? Best data-removal services 2026.