# Stopping "Been Verified' Chrome Pop-ups **URL:** \ **Category:** Factual Questions\ **Created:** [May 27, 2016, 2:48pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/stopping-been-verified-chrome-pop-ups/755811 "2016-05-27T14:48:33Z")\ **Posts on this page:** 2\ **Page:** 1
**Author:** ![Count\_Blucher](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/c/c5a1d2/32.png) [@Count\_Blucher](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Count_Blucher)\ **Post date:** [May 27, 2016, 2:48pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/stopping-been-verified-chrome-pop-ups/755811/1 "2016-05-27T14:48:33Z")
Stopping "Been Verified’ Chrome Pop-ups. So, you have every safety setting set, you don’t allow pop-ups, and you wouldn’t take any cookies if they were offerred on a tray and offered by a woman who said, "Go ahead… bite one. But then its My turn. _wink_ " :dubious: Seriously, how do I get this shit off my PC and then block that hole with so much poisonous barbed wire that not only is any “One Eye” looking through blinded, but now their whole fucking family has to take up Braille and possibly worry about Hep-C and Zika… ---
**Author:** ![OffByOne](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/o/45deac/32.png) [@OffByOne](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/OffByOne)\ **Post date:** [May 27, 2016, 3:25pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/stopping-been-verified-chrome-pop-ups/755811/2 "2016-05-27T15:25:18Z")
> **[How to remove yourself from BeenVerified.com](https://www.abine.com/blog/2012/remove-yourself-from-beenverified/)** > > You probably haven’t heard of people search websites, but they know a whole lot about you.  Also called “data brokers,” these websites make a business of collecting, publicly sharing, and selling y…