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Incogni: The Digital Data Removal Concierge
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Incogni is a digital data removal concierge powered by Surfshark that helps remove personal information from data brokers' dossiers through a range of services.

In a world gone entirely digital, there’s one ubiquitous hazard: the leaking of personal information online. This includes basic contact info companies use to pitch products both legitimate and spurious (including your name, home address, and phone number) along with more vulnerable data that scammers can use to hack into your computer or steal your identity (such as IP addresses and social security numbers).

You might be asking: How do these always annoying, sometimes dubious characters even get your information in the first place? Well, there’s a whole underground commercial trade of digital fingerprints. While it’s difficult to ascertain the source every time your cell phone number gets leaked, you can often bet the perpetrator got it from a data broker — companies that make money by aggregating and selling your personal data to marketers both legit and shady. But help is at hand. Incogni, a digital data removal concierge powered by Surfshark, scrubs the internet on your behalf to remove personal information from data brokers’ dossiers through a range of service

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