Opt out of data brokers and request deletion

Start with the requested outcome

1. Choose whether you want information suppressed from a product, a marketing opt-out or deletion under an applicable privacy law. LexisNexis describes suppression for particular products; Experian describes a targeted-advertising choice. These are different scopes. LexisNexis: information suppression · Experian: targeted-advertising opt-out
2. Use the official broker links below and read the eligibility and verification instructions before providing information. Record the request date and reference number so you can check the result. LexisNexis: information suppression · Experian: targeted-advertising opt-out

Official routes to start with

LexisNexis offers an information-suppression process for certain products and services, subject to legal requirements and company policy. Read its exclusions; suppression is not a promise to erase every database. LexisNexis: information suppression

Experian offers a targeted-advertising opt-out. Its instructions explain that this stops targeted advertising that uses Experian marketing data, rather than every advertisement or all Experian services. Experian: targeted-advertising opt-out

Open the official request portals

LexisNexis currently separates direct-marketing, prescreen and personal-safety request options. Read the scope and select the intended action in its portal. LexisNexis: official request portal

Experian identifies its consumer privacy application as a route for targeted-advertising opt-outs. Experian: targeted-advertising opt-out · Experian: official privacy request portal

California residents: DROP

Eligible California residents can use CalPrivacy's DROP route. It is free and covers registered brokers through a single request, subject to the system's legal scope. Kentucky residence alone does not qualify. CalPrivacy: DROP