List of 500+ Data Brokers, Free Opt-Out Guides (2026)
The complete list of data brokers and people-search sites. Whitepages, Spokeo, Nuwber, Radaris, Intelius, TruePeopleSearch, BeenVerified, and 540 more. Free step-by-step removal guide for every site. No subscription, no account.
Last updated: May 2026 · Maintained by OfflistMe Team · Sources: CA CPPA registry, VT Secretary of State, direct opt-out testing
Where to Start
New to this? Read the full guide on how to opt out of data brokers for the complete step-by-step process. Otherwise, with 500+ brokers on this list, start where it matters most. The five highest-traffic people-search sites account for the majority of your public exposure: Whitepages, Spokeo, BeenVerified, TruePeopleSearch, and Nuwber. Opt out of those first, each takes under 5 minutes, then work through the rest in the categories below. Every request cites your rights under CCPA §1798.105 or GDPR Article 17, which legally obligates brokers to respond within 30–45 days.
California residents: the DROP platform launched in January 2026
California's Delete Request and Opt-Out Platform (DROP) lets you file a single deletion request to every CA-registered data broker for free. It covers only the ~566 brokers registered with the CPPA. OfflistMe generates opt-out emails for 500+ brokers, including many that operate nationally but are not in the CA registry, and works for residents of all 50 states. The two tools are complementary, use DROP for CA-registered brokers and OfflistMe for the rest.
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Advertising & Adtech
B2B & Sales Intelligence
Credit, Risk & Identity
Marketing & Audience Data
People Search & Public Records
Social, Marketplaces & Platforms
How This List Is Maintained
Sources
Broker names and contact emails are cross-referenced against the California CPPA registry and Vermont Secretary of State filings, plus direct testing of each broker's opt-out page.
Update cadence
The list is reviewed monthly. Brokers are added when new registrations appear in state databases or when users report a missing site. Opt-out URLs are re-verified after any broker website change.
Scope
This list covers US-accessible people-search sites, B2B data brokers, marketing data aggregators, and public records databases. Purely international brokers with no US presence are excluded.
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