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How to remove yourself from LexisNexis
Worldwide · Risk/identity data · Difficulty: Hard · 15–20 minutes
LexisNexis Risk Solutions holds identity, insurance, and risk data used for fraud checks and background screening. Consumer removal is limited to specific grounds (e.g. safety concerns or legal rights), but suppression is possible.
What LexisNexis can expose about you
- Identity records
- Address history
- Risk/insurance data
Step-by-step removal
- Open the LexisNexis opt-out page.
- Select the basis for your request (e.g. safety, legal right).
- Complete the form with your identifying details and submit.
Open the official LexisNexis opt-out page →
Risk-data broker; removal limited to certain grounds.
Requests on safety grounds (e.g. stalking risk, public-facing roles) are the most likely to succeed.
Keeping it removed
Most people-search sites keep ingesting fresh public records, so a removed listing can reappear months later under a new URL. The reliable fix is cutting off the sources where you can (for UK users, start with the open electoral register) and re-checking periodically.
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Opt-out processes change. This guide was last reviewed in July 2026. If a step no longer matches what you see, tell usand we'll update it.