Whitepages is one of the most visited people search websites, with over 35 million monthly visitors. If your information is listed, it's easily accessible to anyone searching for you.
What Information Does Whitepages Have?
Whitepages typically displays:
- Full name and age
- Current and past addresses
- Phone numbers
- Email addresses
- Names of relatives
- Associated people
Step-by-Step Opt-Out Guide
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Find your listing:
Go to whitepages.com and search for your name and city/state. Click on the listing that matches your information.
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Copy your profile URL:
Copy the full URL from your browser's address bar. You'll need this for the opt-out form.
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Visit the opt-out page:
Go to whitepages.com/suppression-request
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Submit your request:
Paste your profile URL into the form and click "Opt-out."
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Verify via phone:
Whitepages requires phone verification. Enter your phone number, receive an automated call, and enter the verification code.
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Confirm removal:
Once verified, your listing will be queued for removal.
Processing Time
Whitepages typically processes removal requests within 24-48 hours, but it can take up to 72 hours.
Important Considerations
- Multiple listings: You may have multiple listings on Whitepages. You'll need to opt out of each one separately.
- Re-listing: Whitepages may re-add your information over time as they receive new data.
- Premium listings: Some detailed information requires a Whitepages Premium account to view, but all listings can be removed.
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