Opt-out guide

How to opt out of CyberBackgroundChecks and remove your name

10 to 15 minutes medium difficultyLast verified July 22, 2026

CyberBackgroundChecks exposes a wide range of records, including court and bankruptcy data. Its removal path is labeled ccparemoval and asks for your date of birth after email verification. One source reports the form may be limited to California residents - if you are outside California and it rejects you, contact their support to request removal.

Wondering whether CyberBackgroundChecks is even legitimate first? Read our honest CyberBackgroundChecks check for what it is, what regulators have said about it, and what it exposes.

What CyberBackgroundChecks exposes

Full name and aliases
Phone numbers and email addresses
Current and previous addresses
Criminal, marriage, and bankruptcy records
Relatives and business affiliations

Step-by-step removal

1
Open the removal page
Go to cyberbackgroundchecks.com/ccparemoval.
2
Submit your email request
Enter your full name and email, check the Terms box, solve the CAPTCHA, and click Send Request.
3
Confirm by email
Open the email from CyberBackgroundChecks and click the confirmation link.
4
Provide identifying details
Enter your first and last name, date of birth, street address, city, and state (middle name and phone optional), complete the CAPTCHA, and click Submit.

Open CyberBackgroundChecks's opt-out page

Good to know

The removal path is labeled ccparemoval; one guide reports it may only accept California residents - if you are outside California and it rejects you, contact support to request removal.
The second step asks for date of birth, which is more identifying data than some brokers require.
Removal here does not remove you from any sister people-search sites.

The broker can reacquire and republish your data from public sources after removal, so you may need to repeat the opt-out every few months.

CyberBackgroundChecks opt-out questions

How do I remove my name from CyberBackgroundChecks?

Open CyberBackgroundChecks's opt-out page at cyberbackgroundchecks.com, find the listing that matches you, and submit the removal request. You then confirm the request by clicking a link that arrives by email. The whole process takes about 10 to 15 minutes and costs nothing. The step-by-step version is above.

How long does the CyberBackgroundChecks opt-out take?

Submitting the request takes about 10 to 15 minutes. After that, CyberBackgroundChecks typically removes the listing within roughly 12 to 24 hours, sometimes up to 72 hours. If your profile is still visible after that window, search your name again - you may have a second listing that needs its own request.

Is the CyberBackgroundChecks opt-out permanent?

Not reliably. The broker can reacquire and republish your data from public sources after removal, so you may need to repeat the opt-out every few months. Treat removal as maintenance rather than a one-time fix: re-search your name every few months and repeat the opt-out for anything new.

Do I need an account to opt out of CyberBackgroundChecks?

No. CyberBackgroundChecks's opt-out works without registering or signing in, and you never need to pay. If something asks you for card details to remove your data, you are not on the real opt-out page.

Is it free to remove my information from CyberBackgroundChecks?

Yes. CyberBackgroundChecks's opt-out is free, and so is every other major US people-search opt-out. Paid removal services are worth considering for the volume of sites they cover and the re-checking they do, but they file these same free requests on your behalf - they do not unlock anything you cannot do yourself.

What does CyberBackgroundChecks show about me?

A typical CyberBackgroundChecks listing can include full name and aliases, phone numbers and email addresses, current and previous addresses, criminal, marriage, and bankruptcy records, and relatives and business affiliations. Exactly what appears varies by person and by how much of it has reached public records.

Why does CyberBackgroundChecks need my email address to remove my data?

It uses the email only to confirm that the request came from you, which stops strangers from deleting each other's listings. Consider using an alias address if you would rather not hand CyberBackgroundChecks a live inbox. The confirmation link often lands in spam, and on most brokers it expires within a day or two.