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Details on the types of data brokers targeted, how they collect and share personal data, and Privacy Bee’s approach to removing your information

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  • What Is A Data Broker?
    A Data Broker is a company or collection of companies collecting an array of personally identifiable information (PII) about consumers, including the following: Full name Phone number Email and physical addresses Age Gender Occupation and education history Social security number Financial and criminal background These companies collect this data to sell it, often utilizing other Data brokers and People Search Sites to spread and sell the information in large volumes to anyone wFew readers
  • What Does Unscannable Mean?
    Why Are Some Sites Marked as "Unscannable"? At Privacy Bee, our mission is to help reduce the exposure of your personal data by identifying and requesting its removal from Data Brokers and People Search sites. However, you may notice that some sites are labeled as "Unscannable" on your Excruciating Detail page. What does "Unscannable" mean? Some websites either: Sell or share personal data privately, or Have technical or access restrictions that prevent our automated tFew readers

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