Your information is personal. We'll help keep it that way.

Take better control of your data with a free Experian personal privacy scan so your information doesn't fall into the wrong hands.

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Why it's important

A one-time free personal privacy scan checks for your info on covered people finder sites

Exposed personal info can put you at risk of identity theft, hacking, spam and robocalls

Results from your free scan reveal how much of your data is exposed

Take control of your personal information

The public web is a marketplace for people finder sites that can expose your personal info. Experian's personal privacy scan can show whether your address, age, phone number, relatives and more are publicly available—all for free.

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    Protect your identity in three easy steps

    Sign up for a free Experian membership

    Step 1

    Access your one-time personal privacy scan by confirming a few details to enroll in your free Experian membership.

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    Start your free scan

    Step 2

    We'll scan covered people finder sites to see if your personal information is found.

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    View your scan results and gain insights on next steps

    Step 3

    If your information is found, we'll let you know the next steps you should take to stay in control of your data.

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    Frequently asked questions

    • Experian's personal privacy scan helps protect your identity and personal information from being exposed to identity thieves, hackers, robocallers and others with the intent of exploiting or compromising your sensitive information.

      With personal privacy scan, Experian will scan covered people finder sites and in a matter of minutes, present to you who has your information and what they are exposing about you.

    • Exposed personal information could include your home address, phone number, email address, relatives, age and much more. This information can be used by robocallers, spammers or even identity thieves and hackers—putting your privacy and security at risk.

      With Experian's personal privacy scan, you can see who has your data and what they are exposing about you. If you want greater control over your personal data, you can upgrade to activate recurring scans and get help with data removal for greater peace of mind.

      With personal privacy scan, Experian will scan covered people finder sites and in a matter of minutes, present to you who has your information and what they are exposing about you.

    • Our service scans a variety of data brokers and people search websites to locate your personal information. These websites expose, or sell, your private information every day (and to anyone) without your knowledge or consent.

      If your information is found, we'll show you the results and provide insights on what to do next.

    • People finder sites are repositories of data points for thousands of people throughout the United States. They are often the first results when searching your name online and are marketplaces for data brokers to buy and sell personal data, making it easier for anyone, including robocallers, spammers, hackers and identity thieves to access your information and leave you more vulnerable to identity theft.