Company Overview

NumberGuru is a caller ID and reverse phone lookup service that helps users identify unknown callers. The free service can be accessed online or through the mobile app. It is available for iOS and Android.

NumberGuru's database includes over two billion phone numbers, so chances are good that you'll be able to find the information you're looking for. The results will show you who is the owner of the number, his current address, and his other public records.

You can also use NumberGuru to look up businesses, so if you're getting calls from a company you don't recognize, you can find out more about them. The app can also provide information on the phone carrier, spam score, and more. NumberGuru has been featured in publications such as Mashable, PCworld, BGR, and Appadvice.

Type Of Consumer Data Collected

NumberGuru collects a variety of consumer data, including:

• Personal information such as name, age, date of birth, gender, email address, and physical address.

• Social Media Data include profile information and posts from social media platforms like Facebook, Twitter, and LinkedIn.

• Employment history includes current employer, previous employers, job titles, etc.

• Educational History, such as colleges attended, degrees earned, etc.

• Contact Information such as mailing address, email address, phone number, etc.

• Location Information such as current city and state.

How Is Consumer Data Collected?

NumberGuru collects consumer data through a variety of methods, including:

• Public Records: NumberGuru accesses public records to obtain consumer data.

• Social Media: NumberGuru collects data from social media platforms like Facebook, Twitter, and LinkedIn.

• Self-Reported Data: Consumers can provide their own information through surveys, forms, etc.

• Third-Party Data Providers: NumberGuru partners with other companies that collect and sell consumer data.

How Is Consumer Data Used?

NumberGuru uses consumer data in a variety of ways, including:

• To give you the products, services, or information that you requested from them, like NumberGuru Checks and other Member Services.

• To process any payments or transactions that you have authorized.

• Verify whether the credit card you submitted is valid and active by charging a small amount of money to it upon registration, which they will immediately refund.

• To verify your account, manage your service requests, or give notices required by law (if you have told them that you prefer this communication).

• To opt you out of NumberGuru's People Search results and, if requested, to create and manage your Opt-Out account.

• To respond to any questions or concerns, you may have.

• To deliver marketing communications or promotional materials that may be of interest to you, subject to other terms of this Privacy Policy. 

• To generate and analyze statistics about your use of the Site.

• For internal business purposes. 

• To customize your experience on the site.

• To detect and protect against fraud, infringement, or other violations.

Does NumberGuru Sell Consumer Data?

NumberGuru does not sell any data. They may share consumer data with the following types of third parties: 

• Service Providers: NumberGuru may share consumer data with service providers that help them with various aspects of their business, such as website hosting, payment processing, customer service, marketing, etc.

• Business Partners: NumberGuru may share consumer data with other companies they partner with or offer complementary products or services.

• Law Enforcement or Government Entities: NumberGuru may disclose consumer data to law enforcement or government entities if they believe it is necessary to investigate or prevent illegal activity or to protect the rights, property, or safety of NumberGuru, its customers, or others.

NumberGuru will only share consumer data with third parties if they have a good faith belief that the disclosure is required by law.

The Rights Given Under CCPA, FCRA, GDPR, And DPA

The California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA), Fair Credit Reporting Act (FCRA), General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), and Data Protection Act (DPA) all grant consumers certain rights concerning their data. These include: 

• The right to know what personal data is being collected, used, shared, or sold. 

• The right to delete personal data. 

• The right to opt-out of the sale of personal data. 

• The right to access personal data. 

• The right to equal treatment regardless of whether data is sold. 

How To Request Deletion Of Your Data?

To begin your Right-to-Delete request, please email them at ccpa@numberguru.com, fill out our online request form or contact us via the phone number 1-866-673-9048.

You can also write to them at support@numberguru.com or at:

NumberGuru MSC -- 784064 P.O. Box 105168 Atlanta, GA 30348-5168

Please note that they may need to verify your identity before they can delete your data. They will respond to your request within 45 days.