Pipl Services may not be used in any way that violates or infringes in any way upon fundamental individual rights and freedoms, especially those relating to freedom of speech and the protection of privacy and personal data. Pipl Services shall not be used for a political campaign.

Here are several ways to effectively delete yourself from the Internet.

1. Delete your online accounts.
2. Remove yourself from data broker sites.
3. Shut down your email accounts.
4. Use a VPN.

You just find your profile page on the site, go to spokeo.com/optout, and then type (or paste) the link along with your email address so you can confirm.

Pipl gather their information from the “deep web.” The deep web refers to online databases that store personal profiles, public records, and other people-related documents. Sites that have deep web content include amazon.com, Friendster.com, mypsace.com, LexisNexis, flickr, etc.

Pipl has a consumer rating of 2.5 stars from 16 reviews indicating that most customers are generally dissatisfied with their purchases. Pipl ranks 15th among People Search sites.

How accurate is Pipl? Accuracy varies from person to person, since data is collected algorithmically. Pipl itself states that it doesn’t analyze, verify, or otherwise examine the data that it collects. However, they will at times update incorrect information if you contact them to have it changed.

Pipl is a people search engine meant for business users that scours the web for information. There used to be a Pipl free search engine, but it was retired in June, 2019.

Does TruthFinder notify the person you look up? Your TruthFinder search history is always private, so the person in question will never know that you searched for their report.

Does Instant Checkmate notify the person you’re searching? No, Instant Checkmate does not notify any search subjects.

TruthFinder reports tend to have the most accurate and up-to-date information. The brand also has more info than BeenVerified or PeopleLooker. For example, reports include previous and current property ownership information, as well as details about sex offenders near the person’s current address.

The Best Background Check Sites for 2021

• Best Overall: First Advantage.
• Best Value: Rentberry.
• Best for Detailed Reporting: GoodHire.
• Best for Employers: Checkr.
• Best for Landlords: Cozy.
• Best for Instant Results: Intelius.

Top 7 Background Check Services

• Spokeo—First Choice.
• Truthfinder—Reliable Results.
• Peoplefinders—Honorable Mention.
• Instant Checkmate—Great Free Resources.
• Intelius—Respected Alternative.
• BeenVerified—Well Known Brand.
• US Search—Easy to Use Website.

Intelius offers decent background check services and a variety of one-off reports, like People Search and reverse address lookup. Still, we don’t recommend it as a service. It has mixed reviews about sneaky pricing practices and the accuracy of its reports. Not to worry though.