Registered with California Privacy Protection Agency

Civil Data Research, LLC

Doing business as: searchpublicrecords.com

Civil Data Research, LLC is a data broker registered with the California Privacy Protection Agency. Collects: Biometric data, Precise geolocation, Names, birth dates, emails, phone numbers, ad IDs.

Registry contact

Phone
8007192498
Registered address
315 Meigs Rd, Ste A292, Santa Barbara, CA, 93109

Sensitive data categories collected

Per Civil Data Research, LLC's 2024 registry disclosure, they collect:

  • Biometric data
  • Precise geolocation
  • Names, birth dates, emails, phone numbers, ad IDs

2024 deletion-request statistics

Total delete requests

17,117

Complied in full

17,012

Denied

105

Median response (days)

3

Opt-out of sale requests

236,442

Source: California Data Broker Registry 2026 disclosure. CCPA requires response within 45 days.

How to opt out

  1. 1

    Visit Civil Data Research, LLC’s CCPA rights portal and submit a deletion request.

  2. 2

    Cite Cal. Civ. Code § 1798.105 (right to delete) and § 1798.120 (right to opt out of sale or sharing).

  3. 3

    Include sufficient information to verify your identity (email on file, address, etc.) — do not send a scan of your government ID unless specifically required.

  4. 4

    Track the response window: 45 days under CCPA, extendable once to 90 with written notice.

  5. 5

    If ignored, file a complaint with the California Privacy Protection Agency at cppa.ca.gov/consumers/complaint.html.

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FAQ

Is Civil Data Research, LLC a legitimate data broker?+

Civil Data Research, LLC is a registered data broker with the California Privacy Protection Agency, required to register annually under California’s data broker law. Registration confirms the entity exists and is subject to CCPA/CPRA obligations, including the 45-day response deadline for deletion requests.

What data does Civil Data Research, LLC collect?+

Per Civil Data Research, LLC’s own registry disclosure, they collect: Biometric data; Precise geolocation; Names, birth dates, emails, phone numbers, ad IDs.

How do I remove my data from Civil Data Research, LLC?+

Visit https://www.searchpublicrecords.com/help-center/privacy; https://www.searchpublicrecords.com/help-center/privacy-requests to submit a CCPA deletion request. Or use OfflistMe to generate a pre-filled deletion email that you send from your own inbox.

How long does Civil Data Research, LLC take to respond?+

In 2024, Civil Data Research, LLC reported processing 17,117 deletion requests with a median response of 3 days. CCPA requires response within 45 days.

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