Find and remove your personal information from the internet
Protect your privacy with Mozilla Monitor
- Automated data removal: take back your personal information and stay in control.
- Breach alerts: get notified instantly if your data is exposed.
Managing your digital footprint in a data-driven world
Uncover the ways your personal information is tracked and shared, and take steps to protect your identity and digital footprint.
Digital footprint: What it is and how to manage it
Your digital footprint is the trail of data you leave behind online — learn what a digital footprint contains and how to manage it in our guide.
Social security number data breaches affect millions
Social Security number data breaches in recent years include National Public Data, T Mobile, Equifax, Anthem, and the U.S. Office of Personnel Management.
Equifax data breach: A look at how it happened
Nearly 148 million Americans had their information stolen in the Equifax data breach of 2017, which germinated with a software vulnerability.
How to remove personal information from the Internet
You can remove your information from the internet by deleting a search result, opting out of data broker sites, or using a service like Monitor.
What is a data broker?
A data broker collects and sells, licenses, or otherwise makes available personal information about consumers they don’t directly interact with.
