Intelius Privacy Insights

Updated Nov 18, 2024

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Summary

Intelius is a data lookup service that collects and aggregates personal information from public and private sources. The service provides background checks, people search, and related information services.

Safety Concerns

  • Extensive personal data collection
  • Sharing of personal information with multiple third parties
  • Potential privacy risks from comprehensive data aggregation

Third Party Sharing

Intelius shares data with multiple categories of third parties for various business purposes

Service Providers

Provide technical and support services

Services used:
Data hosting
Data analysis
Data security
Customer care communication
Payment processing
Data collected:
Identifiers
Contact Information

Advertising Partners

Used for targeted advertising and data analytics

Data collected:
Online Identifiers

Corporate Family

Affiliated companies for business purposes

Data collected:
User Information

Data Collection

Intelius collects comprehensive personal information from multiple sources including user submissions and public records

User Information

Contact data, financial data, demographic information

Traffic Data

IP address, browser type, access times, device information

Publicly Available Information

Names, addresses, criminal records, social media profiles, property ownership

Opt-Out Options

Opt-out of Interest-Based Advertising

  1. 1Visit Network Advertising Initiative website
  2. 2Use provided opt-out links
  3. 3Adjust browser settings

Limit Public Information Display

  1. 1Visit Intelius Privacy Center
  2. 2Follow prompts to limit information display

Global Privacy Control

  1. 1Use browser with Global Privacy Control enabled
  2. 2Signal will be interpreted as Do Not Sell request