CheckSecrets is a People Search site that aggregates and stores public data. It gives its users access to criminal records, bankruptcies, social media, contact information, and much more. Anyone who is willing to pay the website's subscription fee can get an in-depth report about their search subjects. This site alone has access to millions of public records and social media information stored in its database which can include yours. Some may find this very concerning, but no worries as this guide will assist you in removing your information from the site.

To remove your information from CheckSecrets, follow the steps below.

Step 1: Visit their website at https://www.checksecrets.com/name/landing to start the process of opting out of having your information collected.     

Step 2: When you arrive at the landing page, scroll down until you find the "Do Not Sell My Info" link, and click on it to continue to the next page.

Step 3: On the following page, complete the fields as indicated below to move on to the next step. Be sure to enter your information as accurately as possible.

Step 4:  After locating your information click on the "Continue: button to proceed.

Step 5: Once you're finished, complete another form with your contact information and then click on submit.

After submitting, you will see a message saying "Confirmation email sent."

Step 6: After submitting your opt-out request, you will receive an email. For security purposes, you must click the verification link in the email to initiate the processing of your request.

Step 7: You successfully submitted your request, Wait for their email for the confirmation of the request.