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Your address and phone number can be easily found on the web. We scan common people-search sites to find your information, and help you request to opt out.
Personal information—such as your address, phone number, or date of birth—is legally available for free or for sale on many public sites,called data broker or people-search sites.
Just as leaving your car keys in the ignition invites the possibility of theft and unauthorized use, overlooking your privacy safeguards opens the door to potential data breaches, identity theft, and unauthorized access to your sensitive information.
Data brokers gather information about consumers from a variety of sources, and people search sites (a type of data broker) like Whitepages or Spokeo make that information searchable on their websites.
This data is all put together, or aggregated, and connected to individuals’ profiles on the site. Depending on the site, visitors may be able to look up some information for free, and pay for additional information.
A cybercriminal may hack into your computer and take your valuable information.
The Norton Smart Firewall and Intrusion Prevention System safeguard your device by blocking unauthorized access and thoroughly inspecting all incoming and outgoing traffic.
Malicious apps or processes already installed on your computer can attempt to steal your private and sensitive data.
The Norton Intrusion Prevention System checks for potential leaks and stops unauthorized traffic.
Cryptojacking occurs when hackers secretly use your device's processing power to mine cryptocurrency without your consent, slowing down performance and draining resources.
To get rid of cryptojacking, start by running a malware scan with reliable antivirus software to detect and remove any malicious programs. Make sure your operating system, browsers, and apps are up to date with the latest security patches.
With so much information on individuals so easily available on people search sites, it might not only be a concern regarding online privacy.
While it’s not good practice, many people use personal information as passwords, like a child’s name or an anniversary date. If that information is readily accessible on a people search site.
Identity thieves need to gather pieces of information on a person to commit identity theft. Easy-to-find people search sites
With Privacy Monitor, popular data broker sites are scanned for personal info, so members can request to opt out. All in one place, you can see a list of sites where your information is displayed.
Would you like to opt out of having your information listed on people search sites but don't have the time to handle it yourself?
View a list of sites where your information is displayed.
See what types of information is being displayed on those sites.
Access quick links to see how to request to opt out.
View a list of sites where your information is displayed.
See what types of information is being displayed on those sites.
Access quick links to see how to request to opt out.
Privacy Monitor is available in Norton 360 with LifeLock plans.
Our Support Agents will request removal of your info for you with our Privacy Monitor Assistant service.
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Do you want to opt out of having your information on people search sites, but don’t have time to do it yourself?
As a Win Tech Keys member with an eligible plan, you can enhance your service with the Privacy Monitor Assistant. Our Member Services & Support team will handle the opt-out requests for you.