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Indigo Privacy

Privacy is a practice. We help you start. Weekly news, guides & strategies to defend your data.

Friday Guide

Jun 19, 2026

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How to Remove Yourself from BeenVerified

Easy · 5 min · Web form + email verification

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Resources and Tools

Jun 17, 2026

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Google's "Results About You": Find and Remove Your Personal Info from Search

Google has a free tool that lets you find pages containing your personal information in Search results — and request their removal directly from your phone or browser.

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News

Jun 15, 2026

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Massachusetts Just Passed the Strongest Location Data Protection in the U.S.

The state's Consumer Data Privacy Act bans the sale of precise location data — applying to every company that does business there, not just residents.

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Friday Guide

Jun 12, 2026

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1 min read

How to Remove Yourself from Spokeo

Easy · 5 min · Profile URL opt-out + email confirmation

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Resources and Tools

Jun 10, 2026

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DeleteMe: Data Broker Removal with Quarterly Reports

DeleteMe submits opt-out requests to major data broker sites on your behalf and sends you a report each quarter showing what was found and what was removed.

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News

Jun 8, 2026

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Amazon Ring Is Being Sued Over Facial Recognition of People Who Never Opted In

Ring's Familiar Faces feature scans passersby to identify regular visitors. The people being scanned didn't consent — and now there's a class action.

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Friday Guide

Jun 5, 2026

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1 min read

How to Blur Your Home in Google Maps Street View

Your house is visible to anyone with a browser. Google lets you request a permanent blur — for free — in under five minutes.

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Resources and Tools

Jun 3, 2026

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1 min read

Optery: Automated Data Broker Removal at Scale

Optery submits opt-out requests to hundreds of data brokers on your behalf and monitors for re-listing. Here's how it works.

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Jun 1, 2026

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W4: Amnesty International: AI Systems Are "Unlawful by Design"

A new briefing says the data pipelines powering generative AI are built on mass privacy violations — and it names the companies responsible.

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Friday Guide

May 29, 2026

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1 min read

How to Remove Yourself from NationalPublicData

Easy · 5 min · Profile URL opt-out form

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May 27, 2026

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Data Breach Chronology - The Database Tracking 98,000 Data Breaches Just Got a Major Upgrade

The Privacy Rights Clearinghouse has tracked every reported data breach notification in the United States since 2005. This week they released version 2.5 of the Data Breach Chronology — and it's a significant upgrade.

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News

May 25, 2026

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W3: Disneyland Is Facing a $5 Million Lawsuit Over Undisclosed Facial Recognition

A visitor sued after discovering the park was scanning faces at park entrances — without explicit consent from guests or their children.

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Friday Guide

May 23, 2026

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1 min read

Pull One Credit Report in January, One in May, One in September

One URL. Three bureaus. A simple rotation that keeps you four months or less from your next free check.

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Resources and Tools

May 20, 2026

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DROP - California Residents: One Form Removes You From 500+ Data Brokers at Once

The state built a free portal to do what would otherwise take months of manual opt-outs.

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News

May 18, 2026

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W2: The UK Wants to Age-Gate VPNs. Mozilla Says That's the Wrong Move.

Regulators are eyeing VPN restrictions to stop kids from bypassing age checks. The fix creates a bigger problem.

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Easy

May 15, 2026

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1 min read

How to Remove Yourself from WhitePages

Easy · 10 min · Profile URL opt-out tool

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Easy

May 13, 2026

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1 min read

How to Setup HaveIBeenPwned Monitoring

Easy · 5 min · Web signup

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News

May 11, 2026

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W1: A Hacker Group Just Stole 6.65 Terabytes of Student Data — and Schools Are Paying to Keep It Quiet

The Canvas breach is a reminder that your data is only as safe as the systems holding it.

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Professional & Social

May 9, 2026

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How to Modify Yourself from LinkedIn Privacy Settings

Easy · 15 min · Account settings

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Easy

May 9, 2026

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1 min read

How to Remove Yourself from uFind.name

Easy · 5 min · Web form / email

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Professional & Social

May 9, 2026

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1 min read

How to Remove Yourself from SpyFly

Easy · 5 min · Delete My Info form + email confirmation

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Professional & Social

May 9, 2026

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1 min read

How to Remove Yourself from RocketReach

Medium · 10 min · Claim your profile to suppress or remove it

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Professional & Social

May 9, 2026

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1 min read

How to Remove Yourself from AeroLeads

Easy · 5 min · Contact form

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Professional & Social

May 9, 2026

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1 min read

How to Remove Yourself from Classmates.com

Easy · 5 min · Account settings

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Professional & Social

May 9, 2026

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1 min read

How to Remove Yourself from ContactOut

Easy · 5 min · Email verification + opt-out form

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