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Privacy, explained.
Plain-English guides to data brokers, people-search sites, spam calls and your privacy rights.
How people-search sites get your information
Where people-search sites find your address, phone number and relatives, how they link it all into one profile, and the steps that cut off the supply.
How to protect your family's privacy online
A practical checklist for keeping your family's addresses, phone numbers and personal details out of the wrong hands, from teenagers to aging parents.
Spam calls: how to look up a number and what to do next
How to check whether a phone number is spam, what the results do and don't tell you, and practical steps to get fewer unwanted calls.
What are data brokers, and how do you remove yourself?
What data brokers and people-search sites are, what they know about you, and a step-by-step plan to get your listings removed and keep them off.
Your privacy rights by state: CCPA, California's Delete Act and other state laws
A plain-English overview of US state privacy laws, the rights they give you over data brokers, California's DROP, and how to use those rights.