Recently i noticed that even i don’t have an account on caller id apps, still it shows my details from who saved my info on their phone who uses caller id apps.

  • navi@lemmy.tespia.org
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    10 months ago

    A pay to win method is using a service like Optery that you pay and they remove you from hundreds of data brokers, sometimes by hand.

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      10 months ago

      and what does Optery then do with the data I provide them with while signing up?

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        10 months ago

        If you believe their privacy policy, nothing.

        Optery does not sell or rent personal information to any third parties for any purpose. Optery is not a data broker. Optery does not have any financial relationship with any data broker. Optery is not affiliated with any data broker.

        https://www.optery.com/privacy-policy/

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    10 months ago

    Sadly you need to reach out to the caller ID app developers and ask them to remove your info.