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How Public Defenders Can Remove Themselves from PrivateEye

Removal: 3–7 days Re-lists in 6–12 months

Public defenders who represent high-profile or particularly heinous cases can become targets of harassment from the community, victims' advocates, or even their own clients. PrivateEye is a high risk data broker that publishes Home address, Phone number, Email, and more — making it a prime resource for anyone trying to locate a public defender outside of professional channels. This guide explains exactly what PrivateEye exposes, why it matters for your safety, and how to remove your listing step by step.

What PrivateEye exposes about Public Defenders

PrivateEye publishes the following data types. For public defenders, the most dangerous overlap includes Home address, Phone number, Relatives — fields that could be used by a bad actor to locate or contact you outside of work.

Home addressPhone numberEmailCriminal recordsRelatives

Why this matters for Public Defenders

Public Defenders face specific real-world risks when their personal data appears on sites like PrivateEye:

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Victim family harassment — and PrivateEye's detailed profiles make it easier for bad actors to find you.

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Client threats — and PrivateEye's detailed profiles make it easier for bad actors to find you.

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Community harassment — and PrivateEye's detailed profiles make it easier for bad actors to find you.

Step-by-step: Remove your Public Defender listing from PrivateEye

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Go to privateeye.com/static/view/optout/

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Search for your name and state

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Find and select your listing

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Enter your email and submit the opt-out request

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Confirm via email — removal takes up to 7 days

Go to PrivateEye Opt-out Page
⚠️ PrivateEye re-lists removed profiles within 6–12 months. For public defenders who face ongoing risks, manual re-removal every few months isn't sustainable. Unlist.ai monitors and re-removes automatically.

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General removal guide

How to remove yourself from PrivateEye3–7 days

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