Mugshots from law enforcement sites are reposted on commercial sites, a number of which charge a fee to get the pictures removed. Pictures will be removed by some websites at no cost for those that are able to demonstrate that they were found not guilty or that charges were dropped; fee charges. People who’d charges
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Search for all your mugshots published on the internet. The first step in removing your images from the internet is to take an inventory of the images that are published online. You may want to use a spreadsheet or a Word document to paste in the different websites or URLs that are publishing your arrest
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The proliferation of mugshot websites has raised significant concerns about privacy and reputation. These sites often exploit people’s legal problems for profit, posting mugshots that can harm their reputations indefinitely. While removing these damaging images may seem an insurmountable challenge, you can pursue several legal avenues to fight back. This guide provides actionable steps to
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A while back there was a New Times article that exposed the shady mugshot industry for what it was. This led to a backlash from Paypal, Mastercard and Google who updated their algorithm to suppress the major mugshot websites at the time. Forbes even predicted that they would kill the industry in 2013 about the
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Our do-it-yourself mugshot removal solution has been great for those looking to remove mugshots without giving money to the same companies that are publishing the mugshots. It is also a very affordable solution compared to companies like internet reputation that want to charge thousands of dollars to remove mugshots and will even exaggerate the situation
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Many internet users are completely unaware of the data being collected on them both online and offline. Only when such data is harmful or embarrassing does it become a concern for those who are being routinely commoditized by the websites they visit, the stores they’re at, and the governments they elect. Has anyone once taken
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Remove any mugshots that you still have online. You can buy our download that shows you how or have one of our reputation management specialists remove them for you. You don’t want to start 2016 losing out on opportunities. Update the most important social media profiles you have. LinkedIn, Twitter, and Facebook. Prospective employers or
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Many of the people we have calling us are job applicants or in between jobs and have recently Googled themselves to discover negative information. Changing the results in Google organically can take time. Sometimes you can move the needle in as little as 3 or 4 days. Other times it can take a week or
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A bill limiting the exploitation of arrest photos that died in the Florida senate in May 2015 has been revived. Florida senator Darren Soto a Democrat and senator Maria Lorts Sachs have re-introduced a bill that seeks to limit the attempt to collect fees for removal of arrest and or booking photos in the state
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Many states are enacting new laws that make it illegal for anyone to publish a mugshot and then charge to remove it. Georgia, California and Texas all have law on the books that make it illegal to charge for the removal of mugshots. Additional states have laws in the works as well. Unfortunately many of
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The IC3 is tracking cybercrime trends. The IC3 is receiving hundreds of complaints from internet users. Removal processes that require court documents or personal information place users at risk for identity theft. After receiving numerous complaints regarding mugshot websites that publish incorrect or non-public information the FBI and their Internet Crime Complaint division is asking
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There is a petition on change.org that anyone reading this post should sign. John Mayer has created a petition to create a federal law that would require the removal of mugshots when there is no conviction. We agree that a federal law should be enacted in order to curb the mugshot extortion that is going
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Some people may argue that we are encouraging drunk driving by publishing this post. We get a large number of requests for mugshot removals regarding DUIs. A lot of times you can be over the limit without being impaired. The keyword here is impaired. If you are impaired you are more likely to let on
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RemoveMyMugshot.org releases an update to its first-of-a-kind industry-leading do-it-yourself mugshot removal toolkit.
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The U.S. prison population is more than 20% larger than the rest of the world, despite the fact that it only makes up 5% of global population. Since 1970, the U.S. prison population has grown by 500%, with 2 million people now in jail or prison. This is far more than the population growth. One
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In a new breakthrough, scientists have found the genes used to define facial features in humans. One day leaving a hair or any DNA at a crime scene will be akin to leaving your picture at the scene. We can already use genetic information to predict eye and hair colors. But for the longest time
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A brand-new bill suggested by Florida lawmaker Carl Zimmermann looks to finish “mugshot sites,” a relatively brand-new sector that uses the relationship of the web and public records law in order to earn a profit.?Yet, while ending these sites could be a morally laudable goal, the proposed legislation is blatantly unconstitutional. Not only would it
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A woman from Pasco County Florida has filed suit against a mugshot website that is exploiting her mugshot image online. In a complaint filed in the Hillsborough County Court by Megan Simmons, she claims the website Instant Checkmate is exploiting her mugshot for promotional purposes without compensation or authorization. InstantCheckmate is a website used for
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Thursday January 9, 2014 the new year started off with another blow to mugshot website publishers. The Pinellas County Sheriff Bob Gualtieri announced that today booking photos will no longer be online. Names, addresses and pending charges will still be available online. This is a direct response to mugshot profiteers ?I think it is extortion,?
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1. They will end your career if seen by a Manager, Boss, or Coworker. 2. They will prevent you from getting a new job or opportunity if seen by a hiring manager or human resources. 3. You will scare away potential dates or friends that search your name online. 4. Inlaws and family will bring
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