Request a data freeze of your information in The Work Number® database for free. View, download, and print the Employment Data Freeze Placement form and send by email, mail, or fax.
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But I've not yet heard anything back.
This is only the initial first step in a process with unknown hoops to jump through, but first I must get the form to reply and submit the freeze request.
If I don't hear back by tomorrow morning I'll mail in the form, but my god this is frustrating to have to opt out of something I never consented to in the first place.
Parasites.