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EasyOptOuts vs Privacy Bee Comparison

Feature
Overview
Rating7.56.5
Pricing
  • $1.67/moPersonal plan for 1 year
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  • Personal plan for 1 year: $19.99 a year
  • $19.00/moEssentials monthly
  • $8.00/moEssentials for 1 year
  • $39.00/moPro monthly
  • $16.42/moPro for 1 year
  • $66.58/moSignature for 1 year
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  • Essentials for 1 year: $96 billed yearly
  • Pro for 1 year: $197 billed yearly
  • Signature for 1 year: $799 billed yearly
Free tierNoneFree scan, no removal
Sold separatelyYesYes
EstablishedNot specifiedNot specified
Coverage
Regions covered
United States
United StatesCanadaUnited KingdomEuropean UnionAustraliaOther regions
Brokers covered200 (vendor claim)
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US residents only. EasyOptOuts claims 200+ sites: its list names 141 sites it opts you out of directly and 74 more that it says rely on or redirect to covered brokers. Sites run by PeopleConnect, such as TruthFinder, Instant Checkmate and Intelius, are not covered.

1251 (vendor claim)
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Privacy Bee says it removes data from brokers in every country where they operate, using laws such as the GDPR, except countries under US sanctions. Its public broker directory does not label each broker by country, but it includes sites such as 192.com in the UK, Das Örtliche in Germany, Canada 411 and AustraliaLookup. Essentials covers 542 people-search sites and their affiliates; Pro and Signature cover all 1,251 brokers plus custom sites you submit.

Removal methodAutomatedAutomated + human review
Re-checksEvery 4 monthsMonthly
Proof & verification
Proof of removalStatus only
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After each round, an email lists the sites where your record was found and an opt-out request was filed. No screenshots.

Screenshots
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Each exposure in the dashboard has a status: Discovered, Removal In Progress, Closed, Failed or Clean. Closed can mean removed, the company never answered, or the record did not match you. Privacy Bee says every confirmed removal is documented with a screenshot in the dashboard. A monthly report arrives by email on the first of each month.

Independent testsConsumer Reports (2024), Privacy Guides (2025)None on record
Process auditNone on recordNone on record
Your data
Data you hand over
NameDate of birthAddressEmailPhoneRelatives
NameAddressDate of birthEmailPhone
What they do with itRemoval only
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The privacy policy says your data is shared with no one except to opt you out of supported sites, or when the law requires it. What you enter is typed into broker sites, which then handle it under their own policies.

Used for marketing
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The privacy policy says Privacy Bee does not sell personal data and uses no third-party analytics or ad trackers, although a cookie banner on its pages says it uses cookies to measure ads. It does use your data to improve its marketing and to send promotional emails, which you can unsubscribe from. Data is kept for up to a year after you leave unless you ask for deletion.

JurisdictionUnited States
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The terms of service are governed by California law. The team is US-based, and data is stored and processed on Google Cloud in the United States.

United States
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Privacy Bee, LLC is headquartered in Atlanta, Georgia; its terms are governed by Wyoming law, and all listed subprocessors store data in the United States.

OwnerIndependent company
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Founded by Ben and Tyler; the company describes itself as independent and self-funded.

Independent company
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CEO Harry Maugans; Privacy Bee describes itself as fully self-funded, with no venture capital or private equity. In August 2026 it bought the removal service EraseMe.app.

Security audit of the serviceNone on recordNone on record
Past data breachNoNo