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Yes, I'm clearly on the payroll of... um... big optout?


All of the quack around identity removal is essentially null and void in the United States. Companies have literally zero legal obligation to nuke your personal data and they will happily keep whatever you provide to them on file.

Until there is serious legislation like GDRP and right to be forgotten in the United States it's a non-starter




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