What Countries Does Privacy Bee Cover?
Global Reach, Local Impact In the digital age, the concept of privacy transcends borders. Data brokers, entities that collect and sell personal information, operate on an international scale and often compile and trade data without the explicit consent of individuals. At Privacy Bee, we understand the complexities of protecting personal information in this global landscape. Our mission is to offer the most comprehensive data deletion service worldwide, ensuring your privacy is safeguaPopularWhere do I Start? What do I do Now?
Orwell here is ready to walk you through setting up your account and bringing you one step closer to ghostFew readersHow do the Privacy Bee Essentials, Pro, and Signature Services Licenses Work?
Privacy Bee offers three subscription tiers, giving people the flexibility to choose the level of protection that best fits their needs. Essentials Licenses: Our Essentials License is primarily automated and covers hundreds of People Search Sites. Our system continuously scans these sites for exposures and automatically sends data deletion requests wherever automation is supported. In some cases, a few sites may require manual requests. Not to worry - we've got you covered! PrivacFew readersHow do I add an Email Address, Physical Address, and Phone Number?
Thankfully, we make adding additional emails, phone numbers, and addresses easy for our users! If you want to add additional information, like another email, a phone number (or two or three), or a previous address, navigate to the Identity Vault on the left navigation bar. Next, tap the boxes under "Add a Record" for each item you want to add to your profile (Email, Name (AKA), Address, and Phone). Identity Vault (https://storage.crisp.chat/users/helpdeFew readersWhy do I Have to Complete my Identity Vault?
To ensure that Privacy Bee's scans can find your online vulnerabilities, we strongly suggest you fill out your profile as completely as possible. This includes adding previous addresses you have lived at in the past few years, as some of your information may be associated with them instead of your current address. Additional information that will help significantly is as follows: Middle Name and initials. Previous physical addresses. Active email addresses. Birth date. Working phoneFew readersCan Privacy Bee Remove Information From Social Media Platforms?
We understand that you want to protect your personal data from unwanted exposure. That's why we are here to help you remove your information from Data Brokers and People Search sites as much as possible. However, for social media accounts, the situation is different. Most of them require you to have direct control over your account, such as logging in and following their specific steps. We don't ask our subscribers for sensitive information or have control of their email or login information, sFew readersWhat do you do With my Information?
Privacy Bee will only use your information to locate exposures across the internet. Your information is proprietary, and we want to help you keep it safe and secure. We have your back in the fight for privacy and will always be transparent about how your information is being used. We never sell or provide your information to third parties, because that's exactly what we're fighting against! For more information, we supply both a Privacy Manifesto and an in-depth Privacy Policy. The Privacy ManiFew readersHow Do I Set Trusted and Not Trusted Company Relationships?
If you would like information about who to trust and how to change your trust status, please continue reading the article below. Deciding which companies to trust is a personal decision for each of our customers. Overall, it is up to you to determine which companies you want to trust and which ones you want to mark as Not Trusted. We provide data on many companies on their Company Pages, which you can find via the company search bar. For a quick walkthrough of how to view company pages and setFew readersHow do I Configure my Trust Network and Privacy Preferences?
Marking a company as "Trusted" or "Not Trusted" from your Essentials, Pro, or Signature License Dashboard is easy! The following article and screenshots will give an understanding of how to set your Privacy Preferences. "Trusted Relationships": "Trusted" relationships could be your favorite shopping places, streaming services you watch, where you get your news, the games you play on your phone, and more. These organizations are permitted to hold your data through a "TrustFew readersCan I add Nicknames, Maiden Names, or Secondary Names to my Profile?
If you have a nickname or have legally changed your name, you can include it in your profile! By adding aliases, maiden names, and alternate names to your profile, you help Privacy Bee find more exposures to remove. Please go to the Identity Vault to add alternate names by tapping the "Name (AKA)" box. Fill out the alternate names, and tap the bright blue box "Add Alternate Name" to add them to your profile information. Add Alternate Name (https://storage.crisp.chat/users/helpdesk/website/-/1Few readersWhat is an Exposure?
Exposures lie at the heart of our platform, which finds and analyzes your personal data exposures across the internet. An exposure is an instance of your Personally Identifiable Information (PII) found online. When an exposure is found, it means your PII can easily be viewed either publicly or by paying just a few dollars to Data Brokers and People Search Sites, for example. Because of these exposures, your information can be sold to telemarketers, scammers can access it, people with ill intentFew readersCan Privacy Bee Remove Court Cases or Arrest Records?
We want to let you know that we understand how these specific web exposures concern you. However, we cannot remove government or public documents because the law permits them to appear legally on public records, such as websites for a county's or state's property tax, court, or arrest records. Some websites will remove court records if the case was expunged, dismissed, sealed, or a not-guilty verdict was given, and legal documentation is provided to prove one of those four exceptions. Privacy BFew readersCan I add old Email Addresses and Phone Numbers I no Longer Have Access To?
Why does Privacy Bee require an active email and phone number? Privacy Bee requires an active email address and phone number for identity verification and security purposes. These details help us ensure that all data deletion requests are submitted accurately and on behalf of the correct individual. Why can't I use an old or inactive phone number? Carriers often recycle phone numbers and reassign them to new users. This prevents you from receiving the SMS verification codes neededFew readersWhat is the Difference Between Professional and Personal Information?
Many professionals, such as doctors, lawyers, government officials, and others, utilize our product to protect themselves online, but what defines the information we remove? Some professional information must remain online, such as a business email, business name, and other details you want customers interested in your business to see via the appropriate channels. That doesn't mean, however, that you should be stuck with your home address, personal phone number, and other identifying informatioFew readersHow Does Privacy Bee Help With Spam Phone Calls and Emails?
Privacy Bee helps reduce spam calls and emails over time by addressing the root cause and requesting the removal of your personal data from the source rather than just blocking unwanted messages. While we don't block spam directly, we work to minimize its occurrence by reducing your digital footprint and the data that spammers rely on. If you're receiving spam from legitimate companies, you can submit a Custom Deletion Request, and we'll reach out on your behalf to request the removal of your pFew readersCan Privacy Bee Remove Adult Content?
We are a proactive data privacy service, and, among other services offered, we work to reduce the amount of personal information data brokers can access. Ultimately, these efforts result in a lowered risk of being the victim of a data breach and malicious actors. Privacy Bee can do what we are legally allowed to do, which includes requesting the deletion of personal information and opting out of the sale of your personal information on your behalf. Outside of that scope, we cannot formally remFew readersDo I Need to Submit Data Deletion Requests Myself?
What Happens After I Subscribe to a Privacy Bee License? Once you subscribe to any of our Privacy Bee licenses, there's no need to manually submit data deletion requests; we take care of that for you. Our expert privacy team gets to work right away, proactively identifying and submitting data removal requests for your personal data exposures across the web. You only need to submit data deletion requests independently if you want to. We handle the heavy lifting on your behalf, including:Few readersHow Can I Know if a Text, Email, or Call is a Scam?
Privacy Bee's Guide on Social Engineering Attacks Cybercriminals frequently rely on deceptive tactics to steal sensitive information like passwords or personal details. These attacks often come in different forms, such as: Phishing (email): Fraudulent emails that appear to come from trusted organizations or familiar contacts, urging you to click, download an attachment, or share personal information. Smishing (SMS/Text): Text messages that try to create urgency, such as claiming yourFew readersHow Does Privacy Bee Secure my Data?
Introduction: In today's digital world, data security is a top priority for individuals and organizations. Protecting sensitive data from unauthorized access, loss, or breaches is essential to maintaining privacy, compliance, and trust. This article explores key security practices used to store and secure data effectively. 1. Data Encryption: Encryption ensures that data is unreadable to unauthorized users by converting it into a coded format. For security, all connectivityFew readers
