Last updated February 3, 2025

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IDTrue opt-out guide: simple steps to remove your data in just 15 minutes [2025]

Dimitri Shelest Founder and CEO at Onerep

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What is IDTrue?

IDTrue.com is a data broker that posts the personal information of US citizens online. It provides such search options as name search and reverse phone number lookup. While it claims to provide background checks, it is not a consumer reporting agency and can’t be used for screenings that require FCRA compliance. To remove your information from ID True, you are required to fill out an opt-out form on their website and confirm it via email

How to opt out of IDTrue

In short:

Go to ID True’s opt-out page idtrue.com/optout
Search for your record
Click “This is me”
Submit your email
Verify your email

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How do I opt out of IDTrue manually?

Step 1: Access IDTrue.com

The initial step is navigating to IDTrue.

Step 2: Follow the ‘Opt Out & Removal’ link

Scroll the homepage down to the footer and click on ‘Opt Out & Removal’.

Step 3: Look up your record

Enter your first name, last name, and city, and select your state from the drop-down menu. Then click on the “View Report” button.

IDTrue opt out form, enter your first and last name, city, state, and click on view report button

Step 4: Find your record and click ‘This Is Me’

Check the results to locate your profile. Pay attention to locations and relatives to select the right record. Once you find it, hit the ‘This Is Me’ button.

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Step 5: Enter your email and hit ‘Request Opt Out’

Type your email address, tick the identity confirmation box, and perform the CAPTCHA. Then click on the ‘Request Opt Out’ button.

Pro tip: It’s advisable to use a separate email address for opting out from data brokers and people-search sites. This action will prevent these websites from collecting and possibly displaying your personal or business email address. You can also use a disposable email. However, make sure to finish the opt-out process before your account automatically disappears.

IDTrue enter your email address and press the request opt out button

Step 6: Verify your identity via email

Find an email from IDTrue’s Customer Support in your inbox and open it. Click on the verification link.

IDTrue Verify opt-out request, we received a request to remove a record. Click on the verification link verify email & opt-out

Your identity has been verified, and your record should be removed within to 3 weeks.

Note: IDTrue.com allows you to remove up to 3 records per email address. In case you find more profiles you’d like to delete, you need to opt out with another email account.

How to contact ID True directly

If you’re looking to reach out to IDTrue.com, their Customer Care is available Monday through Friday from 6 a.m. to 6 p.m. at (800) 443-2205.

Your data is still exposed on other brokers

Opting out of IDTrue.com takes you in the right direction but it isn’t enough to keep your data private.

We recommend that you opt out of these five next:

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Why remove yourself from IDTrue

Remove yourself from IDTrue.com as your data’s visibility is high on this site:

Site visits: around 50 thousand people access IDTrue each month.⁽¹⁾
Depth of exposure: IDTrue shares contact details, current and previous locations, relatives, acquaintances and business associates, marriage and divorce details, social media accounts, and more.

Sources:
1 – Silmilarweb

Who sees your data on IDTrue

Demographic group	Percentage
Male	53.79%
Female	46.21%
18–24 years old	5.59%
25–34 years old	14.26%
35–44 years old	18.25%
45–54 years old	20.37%
55–64 years old	24.08%
65+ years old	17.45%

Sources: Silmilarweb

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About ID True

Founded: 2013
Headquarters: Los Angeles, California
Number of employees: 10-50
Website URL: idtrue.com
Contact email: [email protected]
Phone number: (800) 443-2205

FAQ

How do I opt out of IDTrue?

To remove your information from IDTrue.com, go directly to their opt-out page and follow the prompts. You will need to look your record up and request its removal by clicking on ‘This Is Me’. Then provide an email address and verify your identity via email.

Is IDTrue a legitimate site?

IDTrue.com is a legitimate website that provides people-search services. It claims to have the most accurate and up-to-the-minute data from <a href="https://onerep.com/blog/how-to-remove-public-records-from-the-internet-an-actionable-guide" data-wpil-monitor-id="263">public records</a> but many ID True reviews contradict this statement.

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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