Remove yourself from SalesIntel: steps, timeline, and what comes back (2026)
Most relevant if this is you:Privacy for executives
SalesIntel compiles professional contact data, such as work emails, direct dials, and job titles, then sells it to sales teams, recruiters, and marketers. Your work identity is the product.
What is SalesIntel?
SalesIntel is a human-verified B2B contact and company data platform providing emails, mobile numbers, and intent data, with data refreshed roughly every 90 days.
What data SalesIntel has on you
SalesIntel compiles professional contact data that sales teams, recruiters, and marketers buy access to. Here is what a typical profile includes:
- full name
- work email, personal and work where available
- mobile/direct dial phone, landline and mobile, sourced from commercial providers and public records
- job title
- employer
- company data
- intent signals
- location
Not every profile contains all categories. Depth depends on what public records exist in your jurisdiction and how much commercial data has been linked to your identity. For most adults with any public record history, SalesIntel has enough to paint a detailed picture.
Prefer it handled for you? Delist finds your SalesIntel listing, files the opt-out, and re-checks that it stays down — start with a free scan.
How to opt out of SalesIntel: step by step
- Go to salesintel.io/opt-out (or click 'Opt Out'/'Privacy Choices')
- Choose request type (e.g., 'Delete My Data' / 'Do Not Sell') and enter name and email
- Complete the CAPTCHA and submit
- Verify via the email link/code SalesIntel sends
- Alternatively email support@salesintel.io
How long does SalesIntel removal take?
After you complete the opt-out, SalesIntel typically processes removals within 2-10 days; GDPR/CCPA statutory limits apply. By broker standards, that is relatively fast: many sites take 7 to 45 days.
The catch: your data comes back
The most important thing to understand about SalesIntel removal: it is temporary.
Data can return because other sources feed updates; set a reminder to re-check every 3-6 months. Identity verification required by law before processing.
This is not unique to SalesIntel. Every data broker works this way. Your opt-out removes one listing. It does not stop the data pipeline. The only way to keep it off is to repeat the process every few months yourself, or use a service that detects re-listings and re-submits automatically.
This is the part Delist handles. SalesIntel is one of dozens of sites holding your information, and removals do not stay removed on their own. Delist finds where you are exposed, files each opt-out, and re-checks for re-listings — re-filing when your data comes back.
See what SalesIntel shows about you →What SalesIntel's opt-out does not cover
- Other brokers are not affected. Removing yourself from SalesIntel has no effect on the dozens of other sites where your data is exposed. Each requires its own opt-out.
- Cached copies may persist. Google and other search engines may cache your SalesIntel profile for days or weeks after it is removed. Use Google's content removal tool to request de-indexing.
- Multiple profiles may exist. If you have lived in multiple states, changed your name, or have multiple phone numbers, SalesIntel may have built separate profiles for each variation. Search and opt out of each.
Tips for a successful opt-out
Use a dedicated email. Use an alias or a separate account for removal requests. Keeps your primary inbox out of SalesIntel's system and keeps confirmation emails organized.
Search every angle. Do not just search by name. Try phone number and email too. You may have more than one listing.
Document the request. Screenshot the confirmation page and save the confirmation email. Useful if you ever need to prove you requested removal.
Frequently asked questions
How long does SalesIntel take to remove my information?
Does SalesIntel put my data back after I opt out?
Is the SalesIntel opt-out free?
Do I have to opt out of SalesIntel if I use Delist?
Steps current as of 2026-06-22. Verify on SalesIntel's official opt-out page.