#PeopleFinders
This should absolutely be illegal. I didn't provide them my information and they're saying that because my STATE law doesn't protect me from this, they're unwilling to remove my data.

I think a class action law suit is in order here.

This is the peoplefinders(dot)com data broker.
October 29, 2026 at 6:53 PM
Would you run a background check before a date? WIRED examines Stud or Dud, a service turning public data into profiles of potential dates—and raises questions about privacy and surveillance.

www.wired.com/story/people...
PeopleFinders’ New Website Runs Background Checks on Your Dates
The site, called Stud or Dud, helps daters dig up dirt on potential paramours. It’s fueled by the same public data as PeopleFinders.com—and comes with many of the same concerns.
www.wired.com
October 1, 2026 at 9:01 AM
PeopleFinders’ New Website Runs Background Checks on Your Dates
PeopleFinders’ New Website Runs Background Checks on Your Dates
The site, called Stud or Dud, helps daters dig up dirt on potential paramours. It’s fueled by the same public data as PeopleFinders.com—and comes with many of the same concerns.
www.wired.com
September 10, 2026 at 10:15 PM
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September 5, 2026 at 1:05 PM
🚀 New Remote Job Alert!
💼 Position: Product Manager – Real Estate
🏢 Company: PeopleFinders
🌍 Location: USA
📁 Category: Product Manager
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September 5, 2026 at 12:45 PM
The site, called Stud or Dud, helps daters dig up dirt on potential paramours. It’s fueled by the same public data as PeopleFinders—and comes with many of the same concerns.
www.wired.com/story/people...
PeopleFinders’ New Website Runs Background Checks on Your Dates
The site, called Stud or Dud, helps daters dig up dirt on potential paramours. It’s fueled by the same public data as PeopleFinders.com—and comes with many of the same concerns.
www.wired.com
August 29, 2026 at 2:45 PM
The site, called Stud or Dud, helps daters dig up dirt on potential paramours. It’s fueled by the same public data as PeopleFinders—and comes with many of the same concerns.
https://t.co/1uGcUKGUM6

Source: @WIRED on X
Original Post:
https://x.com/WIRED/status/2093707775834554627
August 29, 2026 at 2:40 PM
“Obviously, there are a lot of problems with a site like this, starting with its potential use by stalkers,” EFF's @evacide.bsky.social told @wired.com; also, “the site did not seem to be good at the very thing it is claiming to do well: flag potentially dangerous partners.”
PeopleFinders’ New Website Runs Background Checks on Your Dates
The site, called Stud or Dud, helps daters dig up dirt on potential paramours. It’s fueled by the same public data as PeopleFinders.com—and comes with many of the same concerns.
www.wired.com
August 26, 2026 at 7:58 PM
NEW: A “people search” data broker has a new website framed as a way to run background checks on people you meet on dating apps. @jasooooon.bsky.social reports: www.wired.com/story/people...
PeopleFinders’ New Website Runs Background Checks on Your Dates
The site, called Stud or Dud, helps daters dig up dirt on potential paramours. It’s fueled by the same public data as PeopleFinders.com—and comes with many of the same concerns.
www.wired.com
August 26, 2026 at 3:40 PM
PeopleFinders’ New Website Runs Background Checks on Your Dates
PeopleFinders’ New Website Runs Background Checks on Your Dates
The site, called Stud or Dud, helps daters dig up dirt on potential paramours. It’s fueled by the same public data as PeopleFinders.com—and comes with many of the same concerns.
www.wired.com
August 26, 2026 at 1:06 PM
📰 **PeopleFinders’ New Website Runs Background Checks on Your Dates**

The site, called Stud or Dud, helps daters dig up dirt on potential paramours. It’s fueled by the same public data as PeopleFinders.com—and comes with many of the same concerns.

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August 26, 2026 at 1:07 PM
hope no one uses PeopleFinders on my ass
October 19, 2024 at 8:33 PM
I noticed in my analytics Spokeo & Peoplefinders… What are you looking for?
July 25, 2026 at 1:58 AM
More on the Tapscott connection:
Posted 8:16 PM · Mar 28, 2023 by @Askgerbil on the Site That Shall Not Be Named.
The first two entries are said to be Bruce's father. The last one, his brother.

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December 5, 2025 at 3:21 AM
Tax refund fraud is surging in these states. Here’s how to protect yourself before it’s too late
Tax refund fraud is surging in these states. Here’s how to protect yourself before it’s too late
PeopleFinders reports tax refund fraud is increasing, especially in Louisiana, Florida and Texas, urging vigilance against scams this season.
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April 18, 2026 at 11:30 AM
How to tell if the person you met this summer is who they say they are
How to tell if the person you met this summer is who they say they are
PeopleFinders reports on the rise of summer romance scams, highlighting red flags to spot impostors and ways to verify someone's identity online to ensure safety.
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