[OT] Removing private details on Internet

[Bec Carter]

Does anyone know if there is a body I could contact to get some
private details removed from the web? I stumbled across my name,
address and phone number on a site but received no reply when I
contacted them.

Cheers
Bec

Re: [OT] Removing private details on Internet

[Craig van Nieuwkerk]

Depends on the site and where it is located I would think.

On Tue, Apr 24, 2012 at 11:21 AM, Bec Carter  wrote:

> Does anyone know if there is a body I could contact to get some
> private details removed from the web? I stumbled across my name,
> address and phone number on a site but received no reply when I
> contacted them.
>
> Cheers
> Bec
>

Re: [OT] Removing private details on Internet

[Michael Ridland]

Is it an Australian website?



On Tue, Apr 24, 2012 at 11:21 AM, Bec Carter  wrote:

> Does anyone know if there is a body I could contact to get some
> private details removed from the web? I stumbled across my name,
> address and phone number on a site but received no reply when I
> contacted them.
>
> Cheers
> Bec
>



-- 

*Michael Ridland | ThinkSmart Digital*
Managing Director
P. 0404 865 350
E. mich...@thinksmartdigital.com.au
W. www.thinksmartdigital.com.au
T. www.twitter.com/rid00z
L. au.linkedin.com/in/michaelridland


 

Re: [OT] Removing private details on Internet

[mike smith]

Unless it's incorrect.  I mean www.whitepages.com.au has most people on it.

On Tue, Apr 24, 2012 at 11:25 AM, Michael Ridland  wrote:
>
> Is it an Australian website?
>
>
>
> On Tue, Apr 24, 2012 at 11:21 AM, Bec Carter  wrote:
>>
>> Does anyone know if there is a body I could contact to get some
>> private details removed from the web? I stumbled across my name,
>> address and phone number on a site but received no reply when I
>> contacted them.
>>
>> Cheers
>> Bec
>
>
>
>
> --
>
> Michael Ridland | ThinkSmart Digital
> Managing Director
> P. 0404 865 350
> E. mich...@thinksmartdigital.com.au
> W. www.thinksmartdigital.com.au
> T. www.twitter.com/rid00z
> L. au.linkedin.com/in/michaelridland
>
>
>



-- 
Meski

 http://courteous.ly/aAOZcv

"Going to Starbucks for coffee is like going to prison for sex. Sure,
you'll get it, but it's going to be rough" - Adam Hills

Re: [OT] Removing private details on Internet

[mike smith]

And BTW, how long has whitepages been so easy to lookup and parse?



On Tue, Apr 24, 2012 at 11:27 AM, mike smith  wrote:
> Unless it's incorrect.  I mean www.whitepages.com.au has most people on it.
>
> On Tue, Apr 24, 2012 at 11:25 AM, Michael Ridland  wrote:
>>
>> Is it an Australian website?
>>
>>
>>
>> On Tue, Apr 24, 2012 at 11:21 AM, Bec Carter  wrote:
>>>
>>> Does anyone know if there is a body I could contact to get some
>>> private details removed from the web? I stumbled across my name,
>>> address and phone number on a site but received no reply when I
>>> contacted them.
>>>
>>> Cheers
>>> Bec
>>
>>
>>
>>
>> --
>>
>> Michael Ridland | ThinkSmart Digital
>> Managing Director
>> P. 0404 865 350
>> E. mich...@thinksmartdigital.com.au
>> W. www.thinksmartdigital.com.au
>> T. www.twitter.com/rid00z
>> L. au.linkedin.com/in/michaelridland
>>
>>
>>
>
>
>
> --
> Meski
>
>  http://courteous.ly/aAOZcv
>
> "Going to Starbucks for coffee is like going to prison for sex. Sure,
> you'll get it, but it's going to be rough" - Adam Hills



-- 
Meski

 http://courteous.ly/aAOZcv

"Going to Starbucks for coffee is like going to prison for sex. Sure,
you'll get it, but it's going to be rough" - Adam Hills

RE: [OT] Removing private details on Internet

[Greg Keogh]

>And BTW, how long has whitepages been so easy to lookup and parse?

How can you stop getting those damn phone books?

Greg

Re: [OT] Removing private details on Internet

[David Richards]

On Tue, Apr 24, 2012 at 12:10, Greg Keogh  wrote:
>>And BTW, how long has whitepages been so easy to lookup and parse?
>
> How can you stop getting those damn phone books?
>

What else are you going to put your monitors on?

David

"If we can hit that bullseye, the rest of the dominoes
 will fall like a house of cards... checkmate!"
 -Zapp Brannigan, Futurama

Re: [OT] Removing private details on Internet

[Grant Molloy]

I use them to prop up the kids at the dinner table!

Grant
On 24/04/2012 12:22 PM, "David Richards" 
wrote:

> On Tue, Apr 24, 2012 at 12:10, Greg Keogh  wrote:
> >>And BTW, how long has whitepages been so easy to lookup and parse?
> >
> > How can you stop getting those damn phone books?
> >
>
> What else are you going to put your monitors on?
>
> David
>
> "If we can hit that bullseye, the rest of the dominoes
>  will fall like a house of cards... checkmate!"
>  -Zapp Brannigan, Futurama
>

RE: [OT] Removing private details on Internet

[Greg Keogh]

>What else are you going to put your monitors on?

Old piles of MSDN discs.

Greg

Re: [OT] Removing private details on Internet

[Hitman Hoss]

On Tue, Apr 24, 2012 at 11:25 AM, Michael Ridland  wrote:
>
> Is it an Australian website?
>

Yeap they are based in Melbourne. They claim on their site they gather
the data from publicly available sources but in this case I can
guarantee that is impossible with my address and phone details.

>
>
> On Tue, Apr 24, 2012 at 11:21 AM, Bec Carter  wrote:
>>
>> Does anyone know if there is a body I could contact to get some
>> private details removed from the web? I stumbled across my name,
>> address and phone number on a site but received no reply when I
>> contacted them.
>>
>> Cheers
>> Bec
>
>
>
>
> --
>
> Michael Ridland | ThinkSmart Digital
> Managing Director
> P. 0404 865 350
> E. mich...@thinksmartdigital.com.au
> W. www.thinksmartdigital.com.au
> T. www.twitter.com/rid00z
> L. au.linkedin.com/in/michaelridland
>
>
>

Re: [OT] Removing private details on Internet

[Bec Carter]

Whoops wrong thread, I was trying to reply to Bec directly

On Tue, Apr 24, 2012 at 6:10 PM, Hitman Hoss  wrote:
> On Tue, Apr 24, 2012 at 11:25 AM, Michael Ridland  wrote:
>>
>> Is it an Australian website?
>>
>
> Yeap they are based in Melbourne. They claim on their site they gather
> the data from publicly available sources but in this case I can
> guarantee that is impossible with my address and phone details.
>
>>
>>
>> On Tue, Apr 24, 2012 at 11:21 AM, Bec Carter  wrote:
>>>
>>> Does anyone know if there is a body I could contact to get some
>>> private details removed from the web? I stumbled across my name,
>>> address and phone number on a site but received no reply when I
>>> contacted them.
>>>
>>> Cheers
>>> Bec
>>
>>
>>
>>
>> --
>>
>> Michael Ridland | ThinkSmart Digital
>> Managing Director
>> P. 0404 865 350
>> E. mich...@thinksmartdigital.com.au
>> W. www.thinksmartdigital.com.au
>> T. www.twitter.com/rid00z
>> L. au.linkedin.com/in/michaelridland
>>
>>
>>

Re: [OT] Removing private details on Internet

[Bec Carter]

I mean Hoss

On Tue, Apr 24, 2012 at 6:21 PM, Bec Carter  wrote:
> Whoops wrong thread, I was trying to reply to Bec directly
>
> On Tue, Apr 24, 2012 at 6:10 PM, Hitman Hoss  wrote:
>> On Tue, Apr 24, 2012 at 11:25 AM, Michael Ridland  wrote:
>>>
>>> Is it an Australian website?
>>>
>>
>> Yeap they are based in Melbourne. They claim on their site they gather
>> the data from publicly available sources but in this case I can
>> guarantee that is impossible with my address and phone details.
>>
>>>
>>>
>>> On Tue, Apr 24, 2012 at 11:21 AM, Bec Carter  wrote:

 Does anyone know if there is a body I could contact to get some
 private details removed from the web? I stumbled across my name,
 address and phone number on a site but received no reply when I
 contacted them.

 Cheers
 Bec
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> --
>>>
>>> Michael Ridland | ThinkSmart Digital
>>> Managing Director
>>> P. 0404 865 350
>>> E. mich...@thinksmartdigital.com.au
>>> W. www.thinksmartdigital.com.au
>>> T. www.twitter.com/rid00z
>>> L. au.linkedin.com/in/michaelridland
>>>
>>>
>>>

Re: [OT] Removing private details on Internet

[Tom Rutter]

try contacting them and updating your details to something completely wrong
hahaha

On Tue, Apr 24, 2012 at 11:27 AM, mike smith  wrote:

> Unless it's incorrect.  I mean www.whitepages.com.au has most people on
> it.
>
> On Tue, Apr 24, 2012 at 11:25 AM, Michael Ridland 
> wrote:
> >
> > Is it an Australian website?
> >
> >
> >
> > On Tue, Apr 24, 2012 at 11:21 AM, Bec Carter 
> wrote:
> >>
> >> Does anyone know if there is a body I could contact to get some
> >> private details removed from the web? I stumbled across my name,
> >> address and phone number on a site but received no reply when I
> >> contacted them.
> >>
> >> Cheers
> >> Bec
> >
> >
> >
> >
> > --
> >
> > Michael Ridland | ThinkSmart Digital
> > Managing Director
> > P. 0404 865 350
> > E. mich...@thinksmartdigital.com.au
> > W. www.thinksmartdigital.com.au
> > T. www.twitter.com/rid00z
> > L. au.linkedin.com/in/michaelridland
> >
> >
> >
>
>
>
> --
> Meski
>
>  http://courteous.ly/aAOZcv
>
> "Going to Starbucks for coffee is like going to prison for sex. Sure,
> you'll get it, but it's going to be rough" - Adam Hills
>

Re: [OT] Removing private details on Internet

[Bec Carter]

On Tue, Apr 24, 2012 at 6:28 PM, Tom Rutter  wrote:
> try contacting them and updating your details to something completely wrong
> hahaha
>
lol worth a try

> On Tue, Apr 24, 2012 at 11:27 AM, mike smith  wrote:
>>
>> Unless it's incorrect.  I mean www.whitepages.com.au has most people on
>> it.
>>
>> On Tue, Apr 24, 2012 at 11:25 AM, Michael Ridland 
>> wrote:
>> >
>> > Is it an Australian website?
>> >
>> >
>> >
>> > On Tue, Apr 24, 2012 at 11:21 AM, Bec Carter 
>> > wrote:
>> >>
>> >> Does anyone know if there is a body I could contact to get some
>> >> private details removed from the web? I stumbled across my name,
>> >> address and phone number on a site but received no reply when I
>> >> contacted them.
>> >>
>> >> Cheers
>> >> Bec
>> >
>> >
>> >
>> >
>> > --
>> >
>> > Michael Ridland | ThinkSmart Digital
>> > Managing Director
>> > P. 0404 865 350
>> > E. mich...@thinksmartdigital.com.au
>> > W. www.thinksmartdigital.com.au
>> > T. www.twitter.com/rid00z
>> > L. au.linkedin.com/in/michaelridland
>> >
>> >
>> >
>>
>>
>>
>> --
>> Meski
>>
>>  http://courteous.ly/aAOZcv
>>
>> "Going to Starbucks for coffee is like going to prison for sex. Sure,
>> you'll get it, but it's going to be rough" - Adam Hills
>
>

Re: [OT] Removing private details on Internet

[Tom Rutter]

Seriously though you need to ask where they get the data from and ensure
you are right before going any further

On Tue, Apr 24, 2012 at 6:30 PM, Bec Carter  wrote:

> On Tue, Apr 24, 2012 at 6:28 PM, Tom Rutter  wrote:
> > try contacting them and updating your details to something completely
> wrong
> > hahaha
> >
> lol worth a try
>
> > On Tue, Apr 24, 2012 at 11:27 AM, mike smith  wrote:
> >>
> >> Unless it's incorrect.  I mean www.whitepages.com.au has most people on
> >> it.
> >>
> >> On Tue, Apr 24, 2012 at 11:25 AM, Michael Ridland 
> >> wrote:
> >> >
> >> > Is it an Australian website?
> >> >
> >> >
> >> >
> >> > On Tue, Apr 24, 2012 at 11:21 AM, Bec Carter 
> >> > wrote:
> >> >>
> >> >> Does anyone know if there is a body I could contact to get some
> >> >> private details removed from the web? I stumbled across my name,
> >> >> address and phone number on a site but received no reply when I
> >> >> contacted them.
> >> >>
> >> >> Cheers
> >> >> Bec
> >> >
> >> >
> >> >
> >> >
> >> > --
> >> >
> >> > Michael Ridland | ThinkSmart Digital
> >> > Managing Director
> >> > P. 0404 865 350
> >> > E. mich...@thinksmartdigital.com.au
> >> > W. www.thinksmartdigital.com.au
> >> > T. www.twitter.com/rid00z
> >> > L. au.linkedin.com/in/michaelridland
> >> >
> >> >
> >> >
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >> --
> >> Meski
> >>
> >>  http://courteous.ly/aAOZcv
> >>
> >> "Going to Starbucks for coffee is like going to prison for sex. Sure,
> >> you'll get it, but it's going to be rough" - Adam Hills
> >
> >
>

Re: [OT] Removing private details on Internet

[Bec Carter]

On Tue, Apr 24, 2012 at 6:33 PM, Tom Rutter  wrote:
> Seriously though you need to ask where they get the data from and ensure you
> are right before going any further
>
I'll try calling this time

>
> On Tue, Apr 24, 2012 at 6:30 PM, Bec Carter  wrote:
>>
>> On Tue, Apr 24, 2012 at 6:28 PM, Tom Rutter  wrote:
>> > try contacting them and updating your details to something completely
>> > wrong
>> > hahaha
>> >
>> lol worth a try
>>
>> > On Tue, Apr 24, 2012 at 11:27 AM, mike smith  wrote:
>> >>
>> >> Unless it's incorrect.  I mean www.whitepages.com.au has most people on
>> >> it.
>> >>
>> >> On Tue, Apr 24, 2012 at 11:25 AM, Michael Ridland 
>> >> wrote:
>> >> >
>> >> > Is it an Australian website?
>> >> >
>> >> >
>> >> >
>> >> > On Tue, Apr 24, 2012 at 11:21 AM, Bec Carter 
>> >> > wrote:
>> >> >>
>> >> >> Does anyone know if there is a body I could contact to get some
>> >> >> private details removed from the web? I stumbled across my name,
>> >> >> address and phone number on a site but received no reply when I
>> >> >> contacted them.
>> >> >>
>> >> >> Cheers
>> >> >> Bec
>> >> >
>> >> >
>> >> >
>> >> >
>> >> > --
>> >> >
>> >> > Michael Ridland | ThinkSmart Digital
>> >> > Managing Director
>> >> > P. 0404 865 350
>> >> > E. mich...@thinksmartdigital.com.au
>> >> > W. www.thinksmartdigital.com.au
>> >> > T. www.twitter.com/rid00z
>> >> > L. au.linkedin.com/in/michaelridland
>> >> >
>> >> >
>> >> >
>> >>
>> >>
>> >>
>> >> --
>> >> Meski
>> >>
>> >>  http://courteous.ly/aAOZcv
>> >>
>> >> "Going to Starbucks for coffee is like going to prison for sex. Sure,
>> >> you'll get it, but it's going to be rough" - Adam Hills
>> >
>> >
>
>

Re: [OT] Removing private details on Internet

[Tom Rutter]

By any chance is it a real estate site?

On Tue, Apr 24, 2012 at 6:37 PM, Bec Carter  wrote:

> On Tue, Apr 24, 2012 at 6:33 PM, Tom Rutter  wrote:
> > Seriously though you need to ask where they get the data from and ensure
> you
> > are right before going any further
> >
> I'll try calling this time
>
> >
> > On Tue, Apr 24, 2012 at 6:30 PM, Bec Carter 
> wrote:
> >>
> >> On Tue, Apr 24, 2012 at 6:28 PM, Tom Rutter 
> wrote:
> >> > try contacting them and updating your details to something completely
> >> > wrong
> >> > hahaha
> >> >
> >> lol worth a try
> >>
> >> > On Tue, Apr 24, 2012 at 11:27 AM, mike smith 
> wrote:
> >> >>
> >> >> Unless it's incorrect.  I mean www.whitepages.com.au has most
> people on
> >> >> it.
> >> >>
> >> >> On Tue, Apr 24, 2012 at 11:25 AM, Michael Ridland 
> >> >> wrote:
> >> >> >
> >> >> > Is it an Australian website?
> >> >> >
> >> >> >
> >> >> >
> >> >> > On Tue, Apr 24, 2012 at 11:21 AM, Bec Carter <
> bec.usern...@gmail.com>
> >> >> > wrote:
> >> >> >>
> >> >> >> Does anyone know if there is a body I could contact to get some
> >> >> >> private details removed from the web? I stumbled across my name,
> >> >> >> address and phone number on a site but received no reply when I
> >> >> >> contacted them.
> >> >> >>
> >> >> >> Cheers
> >> >> >> Bec
> >> >> >
> >> >> >
> >> >> >
> >> >> >
> >> >> > --
> >> >> >
> >> >> > Michael Ridland | ThinkSmart Digital
> >> >> > Managing Director
> >> >> > P. 0404 865 350
> >> >> > E. mich...@thinksmartdigital.com.au
> >> >> > W. www.thinksmartdigital.com.au
> >> >> > T. www.twitter.com/rid00z
> >> >> > L. au.linkedin.com/in/michaelridland
> >> >> >
> >> >> >
> >> >> >
> >> >>
> >> >>
> >> >>
> >> >> --
> >> >> Meski
> >> >>
> >> >>  http://courteous.ly/aAOZcv
> >> >>
> >> >> "Going to Starbucks for coffee is like going to prison for sex. Sure,
> >> >> you'll get it, but it's going to be rough" - Adam Hills
> >> >
> >> >
> >
> >
>

Re: [OT] Removing private details on Internet

[Bec Carter]

On Tue, Apr 24, 2012 at 6:39 PM, Tom Rutter  wrote:
> By any chance is it a real estate site?

No not real estate :-)

>
>
> On Tue, Apr 24, 2012 at 6:37 PM, Bec Carter  wrote:
>>
>> On Tue, Apr 24, 2012 at 6:33 PM, Tom Rutter  wrote:
>> > Seriously though you need to ask where they get the data from and ensure
>> > you
>> > are right before going any further
>> >
>> I'll try calling this time
>>
>> >
>> > On Tue, Apr 24, 2012 at 6:30 PM, Bec Carter 
>> > wrote:
>> >>
>> >> On Tue, Apr 24, 2012 at 6:28 PM, Tom Rutter 
>> >> wrote:
>> >> > try contacting them and updating your details to something completely
>> >> > wrong
>> >> > hahaha
>> >> >
>> >> lol worth a try
>> >>
>> >> > On Tue, Apr 24, 2012 at 11:27 AM, mike smith 
>> >> > wrote:
>> >> >>
>> >> >> Unless it's incorrect.  I mean www.whitepages.com.au has most people
>> >> >> on
>> >> >> it.
>> >> >>
>> >> >> On Tue, Apr 24, 2012 at 11:25 AM, Michael Ridland 
>> >> >> wrote:
>> >> >> >
>> >> >> > Is it an Australian website?
>> >> >> >
>> >> >> >
>> >> >> >
>> >> >> > On Tue, Apr 24, 2012 at 11:21 AM, Bec Carter
>> >> >> > 
>> >> >> > wrote:
>> >> >> >>
>> >> >> >> Does anyone know if there is a body I could contact to get some
>> >> >> >> private details removed from the web? I stumbled across my name,
>> >> >> >> address and phone number on a site but received no reply when I
>> >> >> >> contacted them.
>> >> >> >>
>> >> >> >> Cheers
>> >> >> >> Bec
>> >> >> >
>> >> >> >
>> >> >> >
>> >> >> >
>> >> >> > --
>> >> >> >
>> >> >> > Michael Ridland | ThinkSmart Digital
>> >> >> > Managing Director
>> >> >> > P. 0404 865 350
>> >> >> > E. mich...@thinksmartdigital.com.au
>> >> >> > W. www.thinksmartdigital.com.au
>> >> >> > T. www.twitter.com/rid00z
>> >> >> > L. au.linkedin.com/in/michaelridland
>> >> >> >
>> >> >> >
>> >> >> >
>> >> >>
>> >> >>
>> >> >>
>> >> >> --
>> >> >> Meski
>> >> >>
>> >> >>  http://courteous.ly/aAOZcv
>> >> >>
>> >> >> "Going to Starbucks for coffee is like going to prison for sex.
>> >> >> Sure,
>> >> >> you'll get it, but it's going to be rough" - Adam Hills
>> >> >
>> >> >
>> >
>> >
>
>

Re: [OT] Removing private details on Internet

[Tom Rutter]

Check out  http://www.squidoo.com/personalInformation and
http://www.reputation.com/company

On Tue, Apr 24, 2012 at 11:21 AM, Bec Carter  wrote:

> Does anyone know if there is a body I could contact to get some
> private details removed from the web? I stumbled across my name,
> address and phone number on a site but received no reply when I
> contacted them.
>
> Cheers
> Bec
>

Re: [OT] Removing private details on Internet

[Bec Carter]

On Tue, Apr 24, 2012 at 6:46 PM, Tom Rutter  wrote:
> Check out
> http://www.squidoo.com/personalInformation and http://www.reputation.com/company
>

Reputation.com is a US based company but I will shoot them an email

> On Tue, Apr 24, 2012 at 11:21 AM, Bec Carter  wrote:
>>
>> Does anyone know if there is a body I could contact to get some
>> private details removed from the web? I stumbled across my name,
>> address and phone number on a site but received no reply when I
>> contacted them.
>>
>> Cheers
>> Bec
>
>