Who is eligible for removal from BlockShopper?

Eligible categories include government officials, public safety workers, law enforcement, court-protected individuals, those with officially documented stalkers, or other threats.

How long does BlockShopper take to process removal?

Processing typically takes up to 48 hours from receipt of your request.

What documentation is required for opt‑out?

You must include documentation such as proof of employment (for government officials) or a police report (for court-protected or stalker situations).

Last updated January 30, 2026

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How to opt out of BlockShopper.com [2026]

By Dimitri Shelest

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What is BlockShopper?

BlockShopper.com positions itself as one part community newspaper, one part ultimate hyper-local real estate research tool. The website publishes various details about properties including home sale prices, owner records, foreclosures, and comps and taxes. BlockShopper.com doesn’t remove listings unless you fall under certain categories such as law enforcement or individuals under court protection orders.

How to remove your information from BlockShopper.com?

BlockShopper.com doesn’t remove personal information unless you fall under specific categories. As per US laws, public records are considered public business and they are open for access. This makes it absolutely legal for BlockShopper.com to republish property records on their website.

As BlockShopper state on their FAQ page, “In the spirit of fairness, we report public records as they are reported to us. We do not eliminate records on BlockShopper.com, as doing so compromises the integrity of our data.”

However, the website will remove your information from its database if you fall under any of these categories:

government officials
public safety workers
law enforcement
individuals under a court protection order
individuals with an officially documented stalker
Individuals under other threats

If you are eligible, you can take the following steps to complete the BlockShopper opt-out:

Step 1: Look up your listing on BlockShopper.com

Navigate to BlockShopper’s site. Enter either your address in the Properties tab or your full name in the Homeowners tab and click the search icon.

Step 2: Find a matching listing

Find your record in the search results and open it. If you looked up your name in step 1, use the state filter to narrow the results down.

Selecting a matching listing to remove from BlockShopper

Step 3: Copy the URL of your listing

Highlight the record URL and copy it. You will paste it into the opt-out request email next.

Copying the URL of a record page on BlockShopper

Step 4: Send the opt-out request via email or mail

Email your opt-out request to [email protected]. Include the URL of your listing and the reason why you wish to have your information removed from BlockShopper.com. Attach the supporting documentation (proof of employment for government officials, police report, etc). Alternatively, you can mail your request to 27 N. Wacker Drive, Suite 428, Chicago, IL 60606.

BlockShopper.com typically takes up to 48 hours to process your online request and reply.

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How to contact BlockShopper directly

In case you have any questions or issues you want to contact BlockShopper.com about, send an email to [email protected].

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About BlockShopper

Founded: 2006
Headquarters: Chicago, Illinois
Website URL: blockshopper.com
Contact email: [email protected]

FAQs

How do I remove myself from BlockShopper?

BlockShopper.com removes your information only if you are a government or law enforcement official, a public safety worker, an individual under court protection orders, an individual with officially documented stalkers, or under other threats. If you fall under any of these categories, access BlockShopper.com, find your listing, and copy its URL. Then write an email to [email protected], paste the listing URL, attach the supporting documentation, and request to have your information removed.

Is BlockShopper legit?

BlockShopper.com is a legitimate website that publishes real estate information. The site gets its data from open government sources. Notably, BlockShopper has a lot of complaints on BBB.org due to its policy of not removing personal listings from the website.

Dimitri Shelest Founder and CEO at Onerep

Dimitri is a tech entrepreneur and founder of Onerep, the first fully automated data removal service. Top cybersecurity CEO of 2021 by The Software Report.

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