DeleteMe Alternative: How Dataremoval Compares
The short answer
DeleteMe is an established, human-assisted data removal service that publishes a removal report each quarter, with its Individual plan listed at $129 per year at the time of writing. Dataremoval is an alternative built around continuous AI re-scanning and a per-broker removal log you can check any day, rather than a quarterly report.
Read this first
DeleteMe is an established service with real customers. This page compares its published plans with Dataremoval, row by row.
Their offer
What DeleteMe does
- DeleteMe has been running since 2011 and is one of the most established services in the category.
- Its Individual plan is published at $129 per year ($10.75 per month, billed annually). Two people is $229 per year and a four-person family plan is $329 per year. There is no month-to-month option.
- Removals are handled on a repeating cycle, and subscribers get a removal report each quarter.
- It covers a large roster of US data brokers, and offers a business product for employee data.
- Real humans handle the awkward brokers that resist automation.
Published details, checked on 10 August 2026. DeleteMe's own site. Prices change; theirs is authoritative, not ours.
The trade-off they made
The quarterly report is the product's rhythm. If a listing reappears the week after a report lands, you learn about it in the next one. That cadence is a deliberate, defensible choice, and it is the specific thing Dataremoval is being built to do differently.
Our plan
What Dataremoval intends to do
- Continuous re-scanning rather than a quarterly cycle, so a reappearance is caught in the month it happens.
- A per-broker removal log: for each broker, the request date, the current state, and the evidence, viewable any day rather than quarterly.
- AI agents file the opt-outs, with the awkward brokers escalated to a person.
- An Executive tier for people at elevated risk of doxxing, and a Business tier for protecting staff.
Which should you pick?
DeleteMe has removed data for real customers for over a decade, and it is a real, working service. If the quarterly cadence is the thing that bothers you, that is the gap Dataremoval fills.
DeleteMe and Dataremoval, side by side
Swipe the table sideways to see every column.
| DeleteMe | Dataremoval | |
|---|---|---|
| Entry price | $129 a year, billed annually | $9 a month billed yearly |
| Who files the opt-out | Their team, human assisted | AI agents, humans on the brokers that reject automation |
| Re-check cadence | Quarterly removal report | Full re-scan every month |
| Evidence you can read | The quarterly report | Dated per-broker log with evidence |
| Custom removals | Included | On the Executive tier |
| Team and employee plans | Yes | Yes |
There is a third option nobody sells you: do it yourself. Every broker's opt-out is free, and the complete opt-out list links to all 45 of them. The exposure scan will show you what the internet returns for your name, and our pricing page puts all four options in one table.
One thing worth knowing before you price DeleteMe against anyone: the $8.71 a month on its own pricing page is a two-year, one-person plan billed once at $209, not a monthly charge, and DeleteMe sells no month-to-month option at any tier. The real entry cost is $129 for a year. Every consumer tier on both terms, with the per-person arithmetic worked out, is in what DeleteMe costs, and the wider assessment, covering the Trustpilot rating and the four price tiers that sit above the plan on its public page, is in our DeleteMe review.
DeleteMe is most often weighed against the other big name rather than against us, and that comparison deserves its own page: we go through pricing, coverage, and human versus automated removal in DeleteMe vs Incogni.
If the decision is really about the money, the published rates for every mainstream service, plus what the free route costs you in hours, are in how much data removal costs. And if you have not settled whether any of this is worth paying for, we make the honest case in are data removal services worth it. The cheapest way into a paid plan anywhere in this category is Optery Core at $39 a year, with a free tier that shows you your own exposure report first, and we went through the whole rate card in our Optery review. If you are covering more than yourself, the cheapest published seat is OneRep Family at $30.00 per person per year for up to six people, which we priced out in full in our OneRep review.
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