Re: [OT] Removing private details on Internet

2012-04-24 Thread Hitman Hoss
On Tue, Apr 24, 2012 at 11:25 AM, Michael Ridland rid...@gmail.com 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

Re: [OT] Removing private details on Internet

2012-04-24 Thread Bec Carter
I mean Hoss On Tue, Apr 24, 2012 at 6:21 PM, Bec Carter bec.usern...@gmail.com wrote: Whoops wrong thread, I was trying to reply to Bec directly On Tue, Apr 24, 2012 at 6:10 PM, Hitman Hoss hitman.h...@gmail.com wrote: On Tue, Apr 24, 2012 at 11:25 AM, Michael Ridland rid...@gmail.com wrote:

Re: [OT] Removing private details on Internet

2012-04-24 Thread 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 meski...@gmail.com 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

Re: [OT] Removing private details on Internet

2012-04-24 Thread 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 bec.usern...@gmail.com wrote: On Tue, Apr 24, 2012 at 6:28 PM, Tom Rutter therut...@gmail.com wrote: try contacting them and updating

Re: [OT] Removing private details on Internet

2012-04-24 Thread Bec Carter
On Tue, Apr 24, 2012 at 6:33 PM, Tom Rutter therut...@gmail.com 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 bec.usern...@gmail.com wrote: On

Re: [OT] Removing private details on Internet

2012-04-24 Thread Tom Rutter
By any chance is it a real estate site? On Tue, Apr 24, 2012 at 6:37 PM, Bec Carter bec.usern...@gmail.com wrote: On Tue, Apr 24, 2012 at 6:33 PM, Tom Rutter therut...@gmail.com wrote: Seriously though you need to ask where they get the data from and ensure you are right before going any

Re: [OT] Removing private details on Internet

2012-04-24 Thread Bec Carter
On Tue, Apr 24, 2012 at 6:39 PM, Tom Rutter therut...@gmail.com 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 bec.usern...@gmail.com wrote: On Tue, Apr 24, 2012 at 6:33 PM, Tom Rutter therut...@gmail.com wrote: Seriously

Re: [OT] Removing private details on Internet

2012-04-24 Thread 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 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

Re: [OT] Removing private details on Internet

2012-04-24 Thread Bec Carter
On Tue, Apr 24, 2012 at 6:46 PM, Tom Rutter therut...@gmail.com 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

[OT] Removing private details on Internet

2012-04-23 Thread 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

2012-04-23 Thread 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 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

Re: [OT] Removing private details on Internet

2012-04-23 Thread Michael Ridland
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

Re: [OT] Removing private details on Internet

2012-04-23 Thread 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 rid...@gmail.com 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

RE: [OT] Removing private details on Internet

2012-04-23 Thread 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

2012-04-23 Thread David Richards
On Tue, Apr 24, 2012 at 12:10, Greg Keogh g...@mira.net 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  

Re: [OT] Removing private details on Internet

2012-04-23 Thread Grant Molloy
I use them to prop up the kids at the dinner table! Grant On 24/04/2012 12:22 PM, David Richards ausdot...@davidsuniverse.com wrote: On Tue, Apr 24, 2012 at 12:10, Greg Keogh g...@mira.net wrote: And BTW, how long has whitepages been so easy to lookup and parse? How can you stop getting

RE: [OT] Removing private details on Internet

2012-04-23 Thread Greg Keogh
What else are you going to put your monitors on? Old piles of MSDN discs. Greg