GladIKnow (gladiknow.com) is a data broker and people search website that publishes personal information including addresses, phone numbers, employment history, and even marriage and divorce records. If you've found your profile on GladIKnow, here's how to get it removed.
What Information Does GladIKnow Collect?
GladIKnow compiles extensive personal profiles from public records and other data sources. The information exposed on the site can include:
- Full name and known aliases
- Current and historical home addresses
- Phone numbers and email addresses
- Age and date of birth
- Employment history
- Education history
- Property records and ownership history
- Marriage and divorce records
- Family members and known associates
The depth of information GladIKnow publishes is particularly concerning. Employment history, education records, and marital status go far beyond what most people expect to find on a free search site.
How to Opt Out of GladIKnow: Step-by-Step
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Search for your profile:
Go to gladiknow.com and use the name search tab. Enter your full name, city, and state, then click "Search Now" to find your listing.
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Open your record:
Locate your profile in the search results and click "Unlock Report for Free" to view your full listing.
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Find the opt-out link:
On your profile page, look for the "Opt out / Remove my data" link and click it. You can also go directly to gladiknow.com/opt-out.
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Complete the removal:
Scroll down, solve the CAPTCHA verification, and click "Remove My Information."
Processing Time
GladIKnow typically processes removal requests within 3 business days. Check back after that period to verify your profile has been removed.
Alternative Contact Method
If you have trouble with the online opt-out process, you can reach GladIKnow's customer support by emailing support@gladiknow.com. Include your full name and a link to the profile you want removed.
Tips for a Complete Removal
- Search thoroughly: GladIKnow may have multiple profiles for you, especially if you've moved or changed your name. Try searching with different name spellings, maiden names, and past cities.
- Check all data types: GladIKnow offers searches by name, phone number, email, and address. Search using each method to find all instances of your data.
- Use a VPN: When accessing GladIKnow to search for and opt out of your information, consider using a VPN to prevent the site from logging your IP address.
- Set a calendar reminder: Check back in 30 days to verify your data hasn't been re-added to the site.
Ongoing Monitoring Required
GladIKnow continuously collects data from public records and other sources. Your information may reappear on the site after removal. A one-time opt-out is not enough for lasting privacy protection.
The Bigger Privacy Picture
GladIKnow is one of more than 100 data brokers that may have your personal information. Each one requires a separate opt-out process, and most will re-add your data within a few months. The manual approach to data removal is a full-time job that never ends.
PrivacyOn makes data removal effortless. PrivacyOn monitors over 100 data broker sites — including people search sites like GladIKnow — and automatically submits removal requests whenever your information appears. With 24/7 monitoring, dark web scanning, and family plans covering up to 5 people, PrivacyOn offers comprehensive privacy protection at an affordable price starting at $8.33/month.
Reclaim Your Personal Information
Your employment history, marital status, and home address shouldn't be available for anyone to search online. Start by opting out of GladIKnow, then take control of your entire digital footprint with PrivacyOn's automated data removal service.