Comparison

DataShield vs Eraseline

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

DataShield

This app scans over 400 data broker sites to find and automatically remove your personal information. It offers ongoing monitoring to prevent relisting and helps reduce spam and identity theft risks.

Highlights
  • Scans 400+ data broker sites
  • Automated opt-out submissions
  • Continuous monitoring for data relisting
  • Reduces spam calls and phishing emails
  • Removes name, address, phone, and email
  • Privacy dashboard
Features
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DataShield helps you find and remove your personal information from data brokers and people search sites. Your name, phone number, home address, email, family members, and other private details may be exposed online without you knowing. Data brokers collect, publish, and sell this data. DataShield scans 400+ data broker sites to find where your personal information appears and helps you remove it. Find exposed data fast DataShield searches major data broker and people search databases to identify listings connected to you. See where your information is publicly visible and understand your privacy risk in minutes. Remove your personal information DataShield automatically generates and submits opt-out and removal requests to data brokers on your behalf. No copying templates. No manual forms. No emailing dozens of companies. We handle the data removal process for you. Ongoing monitoring and protection Data brokers often relist information after it has been removed. DataShield continuously monitors for new exposures and resubmits removal requests when necessary so your data stays protected. Reduce spam and scams Removing your information from data broker sites can help reduce spam calls, phishing emails, unwanted background searches, and identity theft risk. Take control of your online privacy If you’ve searched “how to remove my information from the internet,” “delete my data from data brokers,” or “opt out of people search sites,” DataShield simplifies the process. What DataShield helps remove: Name and aliases Current and past addresses Phone numbers Email addresses Relatives and associates Public profile listings Why DataShield: Scans 400+ data broker sites Automated opt-out submissions Continuous monitoring Secure systems designed for privacy Simple, clear privacy dashboard DataShield is built for people who want real privacy protection without spending hours navigating complex opt-out pages. Download DataShield today and start removing your personal information from data brokers. By using DataShield, you agree to our terms of service, as outlined by standard Apple Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

About

Eraseline

Features
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Your home address, phone number, and family details are for sale on data broker sites right now. Eraseline finds out in 60 seconds — free scan, no card required. WHAT ERASELINE DOES • FREE EXPOSURE SCAN — We check 10+ people-search and data broker sites (Spokeo, Whitepages, BeenVerified, TruePeopleSearch, Radaris, Intelius, MyLife and more) for your name, address, phone, email, relatives, and even wealth data. • PRIVACY SCORE — One number (0-100) that tells you exactly how exposed you are online. • ONE-TAP REMOVAL (Pro) — Eraseline prepares legally-grounded CCPA/GDPR deletion requests for every broker that exposes you, with step-by-step guidance and pre-written legal notices. • REMOVAL TRACKING — Follow every request from Prepared to Submitted to Removed. Average removal takes 2-14 days per broker. • CONTINUOUS MONITORING (Pro) — Data brokers re-list your info months later. Eraseline re-scans automatically and alerts you the moment your data reappears. WHO IT'S FOR Anyone who values privacy: executives, public figures, domestic-abuse survivors, doxxing targets, parents protecting family details — or anyone uncomfortable that their home address is one Google search away. PRIVACY FIRST • Your data is never sold or shared. That's the whole point. • No ads, no trackers, no analytics SDKs. • Delete your account and data anytime. ERASELINE PRO Free: unlimited exposure scans + privacy score. Pro (monthly or yearly subscription): automated removal requests, status tracking, continuous monitoring, re-listing alerts. Payment is charged to your Apple ID account. Subscription renews automatically unless cancelled at least 24 hours before the end of the period. Manage or cancel in Settings > Subscriptions. Terms: https://eraseline.com/terms Privacy: https://eraseline.com/privacy

Screenshots

DataShield4 screens
Eraseline4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is device support: DataShield at 3 against Eraseline's 1. DataShield also leads on iOS requirement (15.1 vs 17.0). On price, ads and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.

Scored on Price · Rating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings · Update frequency · Ads · In-app purchases · Monetization · Best chart rank · Devices · Requires iOS

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. DataShield sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per month and Eraseline sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $9.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

Scorecard2 real differences · 7 level
DataShield versus Eraseline: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterDataShieldEraseline
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (5 ratings) — better—
Number of ratings5 — better—
Update frequencyWeekly—
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone
Requires iOS15.1 — better17.0
Further details — not scored
Size61 MB1 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperEmelian, LLCContent Petit LLC

In-app purchases

3 purchases

DataShield

Subscriptions3
  • Unlimited access$4.991 Month
  • Unlimited access2 variants$9.991 Month
  • Unlimited access$49.991 Year
2 purchases

Eraseline

Subscriptions2
  • Eraseline Pro Monthly$9.991 Month
  • Eraseline Pro Yearly$79.991 Year

Questions

Is DataShield free?
DataShield is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Eraseline free?
Eraseline is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do DataShield or Eraseline have ads?
Neither DataShield nor Eraseline shows ads.

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