FastPeopleSearch.com opt-out: 2026 guide

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What is FastPeopleSearch?

As stated on their website, “FastPeopleSearch was created to bring next-generation Telephony and Big-Data access to the general public.” In reality, it is another people-search site that displays your personal data free of charge to anyone who looks you up. This includes your full name, date of birth, current and previous home addresses, relatives, and lots of other private details.

To remove yourself from FastPeopleSearch, you are required to submit an opt-out request on their website.

FastPeopleSearch opt-out instructions

In short (detailed steps below):

1. Go to FastPeopleSearch’s opt-out page fastpeoplesearch.com/optout 
2. Submit your name and email address
3. Follow the link sent by email
4. Submit your personal details

Step 1: Go to FastPeopleSearch

Open FastPeopleSearch.com, scroll all the way down, and click “Do Not Sell or Share My Personal Information.”

Step 2: Access the opt-out page

Scroll to the “2. How to Opt Out” section and click the “Opt-Out Form” link.

Step 3: Submit your email address and name

First, select “The subject of the request” in the drop-down, then fill out the form with your information. Check the box authorizing FastPeopleSearch to send you record removal communications, solve the CAPTCHA, and click “Submit.”

Step 4: Click the email link

You should shortly receive an email from FastPeopleSearch. Open it and click the confirmation button.

Step 5: Submit the personal data you want removed

Fill out the form with your information. We highly recommend entering only the details already published by FastPeopleSearch and omitting the rest. Then, check the box confirming the submitted info is correct, solve the CAPTCHA, and click “Submit.”

Your request has been submitted; you should see an onscreen confirmation. Email confirmation should arrive shortly as well.

Note that per FastPeopleSearch’s Privacy Policy, despite any request for removal of personal information, they may need to retain certain information for record-keeping purposes and there may also be residual information that will remain within their databases and other records, which will not be removed or changed. This means that while your listing will not show up after conducting a search of your name on FastPeopleSearch.com, they may still have some of your personal details within their databases.

FastPeopleSearch removal via phone call

Alternatively, you can reach out to FastPeopleSearch via phone at (866) 679-8725 to remove your record. Provide a customer service representative with the information the site already publishes (like your full name, current and previous addresses, age) and omit the details they don’t have.

Your data is still exposed on other brokers

Although you have completed the FastPeopleSearch opt-out, there are many other people-search sites exposing your data. While removing yourself from FastPeopleSearch takes you in the right direction, it isn’t enough to keep your data private.

We recommend that you opt out of these five first:

• How to remove yourself from MyLife.com
• How to remove yourself from Whitepages.com
• How to remove yourself from CheckPeople.com
• How to remove yourself from Nuwber.com
• How to remove yourself from BeenVerified.com

Go through this list and send opt-out requests manually to each data broker, or subscribe to Onerep to remove records automatically from 316 sites with just a few clicks.

Why remove yourself from FastPeopleSearch

We recommend you remove yourself from FastPeopleSearch first-hand as your data’s visibility is at its highest on this site:

1. Site visits: around 13 million people look up someone’s personal information on FastPeopleSearch each month. ⁽¹⁾
2. Massive database: FastPeopleSearch stands out for its completely free massive database of over 16 billion records.
3. Information exposed: FastPeopleSearch shares numerous sensitive data points like your name, age, phone numbers, email addresses, current address, location history, property ownership, marital status, relatives & associates, businesses, and neighbors.
4. Exposure on Google: Google has already indexed over 4 million FastPeopleSearch profiles, making your data easier to find through its search. ⁽²⁾

Sources:
1 – Silmilarweb
2 – Google

FastPeopleSearch quick links

• Opt-out page
• Privacy Policy
• Terms of Use
• Contact page

About FastPeopleSearch

• Founded in: 2017
• Headquarters: Boston, MA
• Website URL: fastpeoplesearch.com
• Phone number: (866) 933-3584

FAQs

How to remove personal information from FastPeopleSearch?

Open FastPeopleSearch’s opt-out page and submit your name and email. Then, click the link sent to you by email. Finally, complete the opt-out form with your data and submit it.

Is FastPeopleSearch illegal?

FastPeopleSearch and all other data broker sites are operating within the law. They simply find everything they share through publicly available sources. Regarding the law, FastPeopleSearch.com can access public records and share them on their site since this information is technically available to the public.

How does FastPeopleSearch get my information?

Sites like FastPeopleSearch compile information from various sources. They use publicly available databases, including government records and registrations, social media sites, phone book listings, and the like.