Person Lookup opt-out
personlookup.com.au How to remove yourself from Person Lookup
Person Lookup has two removal forms on its removals page: one for a phone number listed with your name, one for professional information on a company page. Pick the one that matches your listing.
On average, Serus sends about 184 removal requests per person, 89% of them to data brokers, so expect Person Lookup to be one of many.
Reviewed by Anthon Wansland
Head of Product & Co-Founder
Serus is a privacy company with paid tools to find and remove your personal data. This guide shows the free way to do it yourself.
- Opt-out page
- personlookup.com.au
- Method
- Online form
- What you need
- Phone number
- Cost
- Free
- Last updated
Person Lookup doesn't say how long removal takes. Under California law, a business has 45 days to act on a deletion request (15 business days for an opt-out of sale).
How to opt out of Person Lookup
- 1
Open the removals page
Go to personlookup.com.au/removals.
- 2
Choose the form
Telephone number removals are for a name listed with a phone number. Professional information removals are for details on a company page. If both apply, send both.
- 3
Submit it
Complete the form. The page gives a support email for problems and questions.
Watch out for
- Person Lookup says its information comes from public sources and is already a matter of public record. It offers removal anyway.
Sources checked: personlookup.com.au
Last verified against the official page:
What Person Lookup holds about you
- Full name and aliases
- Phone numbers
What Person Lookup is known to collect, not a check of your listing.
Does it come back?
Person Lookup doesn't publish a relisting policy.
Your rights
Australia: Privacy Act. You can tell a company to stop using your information for direct marketing and ask it to correct what it holds. If it doesn't act, you can complain to the OAIC. Read the full guide.
General information, not legal advice.
Frequently asked
Does Person Lookup remove listings?
It says it understands that you may want your details removed, and provides two forms for that.
Which form do I use for my mobile number?
The telephone number removal form, for a name listed with a phone number.
Where does Person Lookup get its data?
It says it obtains the information from public sources.
Related guide How to delete yourself and your information from the internet 
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