Digital Exhaust Opt-Out Guide for Law Enforcement
TL;DR — A 354-page operational guide to removing yourself from data brokers, written for police and their families.
354 pages, written for law-enforcement personnel and their families, on reducing ‘digital exhaust’ — browser hardening, then a systematic walk through data brokers and people-search sites with opt-out procedures for each.
Its audience makes it unusually thorough. Most privacy guides are written by advocates; this one was written for people whose home address becoming public is an operational risk, and it reads accordingly.
The broker list alone is the most complete one in general circulation.
Where this came from
- Brendan Sheehan’s public are.na channel
354 pages. A copy is archived locally against link rot; the header links the original source.