Data brokers re-list you within months
Removal requests decay quickly, and your profile can reappear with new data snapshots.
Lacuna automates broker opt-outs, reruns checks every month, and watches for breaches — entirely on your machine. One payment. No subscription creep.
Data broker systems are designed to repopulate profiles and fragment privacy controls. One-and-done checklists don't keep up.
Removal requests decay quickly, and your profile can reappear with new data snapshots.
Repeating forms, identity checks, and inconsistent workflows consume hours every cycle.
Most people only find out after spam spikes, account lockouts, or credential abuse.
Lacuna combines broker takedown automation, re-monitoring, breach scanning, and defensive hardening guidance in one local toolkit.
Playwright automation submits opt-outs to 25 high-priority brokers.
Built-in cron job checks if you've been re-listed and flags drift.
Scans Have I Been Pwned, BreachDirectory, Dehashed, and IntelligenceX for your email exposure risk.
Step-by-step for iOS, macOS, Android, and Windows lockdown.
12 categories of privacy-respecting alternatives for daily tools.
Same automation. No cloud. No annual fee. No sending your personal data to a third party to "protect" it.
| Category | Lacuna | DeleteMe / Incogni |
|---|---|---|
| Price | ✓ $29 one-time | $78–$129/yr, forever |
| 5-year cost | ✓ $29 total | $390–$645 |
| Your data stays local | ✓ 100% on your machine | Uploaded to their servers |
| Broker opt-outs | ✓ 25 brokers, automated | Varies, cloud-executed |
| Re-monitoring | ✓ Monthly, runs locally | Monthly, requires subscription |
| Breach check | ✓ 5-source scan included | Not included |
| Device hardening guide | ✓ Included | Not included |
| Ownership model | ✓ Buy once, own it | Cancel = protection stops |
$29
One-time payment
No subscription. No cloud.
Subscription privacy services charge $78–$129/yr and do the same work on repeat. Lacuna is $29 once, runs on your machine, and includes the same automation.
Never. Everything runs locally on your computer.
OpenClaw (free, open source) + Python 3.9+.