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I automated opt-outs for 500 data broker sites (open source) | Hacker News

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  1. An open-source tool automates data-broker opt-out requests across roughly 500 sites.

  2. Users say it often needs extra services, such as CAPTCHA solving or third-party signups, to work.

  3. Commenters reported failures on some sites and noted that some requests still require manual follow-up.

  4. The tool underscores growing privacy automation efforts, but large-scale data removal remains fragmented and region-limited.

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