Ever Google yourself? Of course you have. Lots of intimate details pop up, don’t they? Things like your birthday, place of birth, past addresses, spouse and family members, and perhaps worst of all, your precious phone number.

It’s how a lot of creeps, nags, and piece-of-s—t scam artists find your information so that they can leave you a voicemail offering you a bulls—t extended car warranty or email over a PayPal phishing attempt.

You can hire a service that takes down your personal information from these websites, though. It’s called DeleteMe, and it does just what its name hints at.

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Here’s why your info shows up online

These websites that list all your private information for public consumption (and commercial use, both legitimate and otherwise) are

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