Product Updates
Product Updates
Product Updates
What's New With Kanary
What's New With Kanary
What's New With Kanary
We're committed to building in public.
See what we're working on & learn how to protect your safety & privacy.
We're committed to building in public.
See what we're working on & learn how to protect your safety & privacy.

Kanary 2026 Product Brief
Kanary 2026 Product Brief
Community Updates
Community Updates
A deep dive into the Kanary Core and Kanary Advanced tiers as well as the Enterprise solution. Exciting updates for members heading into 2026.
A deep dive into the Kanary Core and Kanary Advanced tiers as well as the Enterprise solution. Exciting updates for members heading into 2026.

Kanary for Free? Give $10, get $10 with Referrals
Kanary for Free? Give $10, get $10 with Referrals
Community Updates
Community Updates
We're thrilled to launch a Give $10, Get $10 referral to reward you for spreading the word about Kanary and helping others take action to safeguard their digital lives.
We're thrilled to launch a Give $10, Get $10 referral to reward you for spreading the word about Kanary and helping others take action to safeguard their digital lives.

Kanary 2025 Recap & 2026 Updates
Kanary 2025 Recap & 2026 Updates
Community Updates
Community Updates
2025 taught us lessons about mobile apps, streamer safety, trust & safety teams, and culminated into the launch of a new web-based tier, Kanary Professional.
2025 taught us lessons about mobile apps, streamer safety, trust & safety teams, and culminated into the launch of a new web-based tier, Kanary Professional.

RIP ID True: Consolidation In The Data Broker Market
RIP ID True: Consolidation In The Data Broker Market
Community Updates
Community Updates
Why data broker ID True has gone offline, and what this closure means for your online privacy.
Why data broker ID True has gone offline, and what this closure means for your online privacy.

Data Security for Creators: Katliente's Switch to Kanary
Data Security for Creators: Katliente's Switch to Kanary
Community Updates
Community Updates
Katliente runs the most engaged how-to community for female streamers on Twitch. Kat immediately connected with the Kanary team over the shared belief that security and safety information should be accessible.
Katliente runs the most engaged how-to community for female streamers on Twitch. Kat immediately connected with the Kanary team over the shared belief that security and safety information should be accessible.

Streamer Stalking & TwitchCon 10
Streamer Stalking & TwitchCon 10
Community Updates
Community Updates
After a display of security, everyone is asking, why did so many streamers, especially minorities, have safety issues at TwitchCon 10? Here's what Team Kanary learned on the ground at our first TwitchCon.
After a display of security, everyone is asking, why did so many streamers, especially minorities, have safety issues at TwitchCon 10? Here's what Team Kanary learned on the ground at our first TwitchCon.

Introducing Kanary Copilot
Introducing Kanary Copilot
Community Updates
Community Updates
Kanary Copilot is a new product from Team Kanary. Learn more about how it works, the roadmap, and what this means for you.
Kanary Copilot is a new product from Team Kanary. Learn more about how it works, the roadmap, and what this means for you.

Data Leaks at DEFCON 33
Data Leaks at DEFCON 33
Community Updates
Community Updates
What the world's largest hacker conference taught us about everyday privacy, security, and doxxing. And stickers.
What the world's largest hacker conference taught us about everyday privacy, security, and doxxing. And stickers.

GladiKnow and Spytox: Two More Data Brokers Go Dark
GladiKnow and Spytox: Two More Data Brokers Go Dark
Community Updates
Community Updates
Learn about the recent closure of data brokers GladiKnow and Spytox and what it means for your online privacy.
Learn about the recent closure of data brokers GladiKnow and Spytox and what it means for your online privacy.

Kanary on the California Delete Act
Kanary on the California Delete Act
Community Updates
Community Updates
Team Kanary had a conversation with the California Privacy Protection Agency (CPPA) about a groundbreaking privacy law passed in 2023. Learn about it and its implications.
Team Kanary had a conversation with the California Privacy Protection Agency (CPPA) about a groundbreaking privacy law passed in 2023. Learn about it and its implications.

Protecting Your Family If You’re Targeted
Protecting Your Family If You’re Targeted
Community Updates
Community Updates
When harassment is escalating, what do you do or say to protect your family members? This is an especially challenging problem we hear from members when their family lives far away or aren't tech savvy. Here's our most common advice.
When harassment is escalating, what do you do or say to protect your family members? This is an especially challenging problem we hear from members when their family lives far away or aren't tech savvy. Here's our most common advice.

Don't Get Spammed Because Of A Bad Removal Service
Don't Get Spammed Because Of A Bad Removal Service
Community Updates
Community Updates
Always ask a data removal service "How are you sharing my email with brokers for opt outs?" before joining. If you aren't careful, certain removal services spray your email across hundreds of sites. This can lead to influxes of spam and further exposure - the exact opposite of what you're going for.
Always ask a data removal service "How are you sharing my email with brokers for opt outs?" before joining. If you aren't careful, certain removal services spray your email across hundreds of sites. This can lead to influxes of spam and further exposure - the exact opposite of what you're going for.

GoButler is Finally Offline. What happened?
GoButler is Finally Offline. What happened?
Community Updates
Community Updates
GoButler was a data broker site known for exposing sensitive personal information and refusing to adhere to removal requests. After thousands of complaints and escalations by Kanary and our Members, the site is no longer online.
GoButler was a data broker site known for exposing sensitive personal information and refusing to adhere to removal requests. After thousands of complaints and escalations by Kanary and our Members, the site is no longer online.

Faster Data Removal With These Four Kanary Features
Faster Data Removal With These Four Kanary Features
Community Updates
Community Updates
If you’re optimizing for speed or dealing with an urgent situation, this guide walks you through 4 features that you should enable on your account to get the best experience.
If you’re optimizing for speed or dealing with an urgent situation, this guide walks you through 4 features that you should enable on your account to get the best experience.

Pricing Announcements For 2024
Pricing Announcements For 2024
Community Updates
Community Updates
Because of the increased push back from sites, our engineering costs to provide a high quality service have increased. We are raising our prices in 2024 to cover these costs and continue improving our services.
Because of the increased push back from sites, our engineering costs to provide a high quality service have increased. We are raising our prices in 2024 to cover these costs and continue improving our services.

Spyware Websites Taken Down & Owner Fined. What happened?
Spyware Websites Taken Down & Owner Fined. What happened?
Community Updates
Community Updates
A conglomerate of spyware companies and people search sites have been taken offline due to legal action by the NY State Attorney General. Find out what happened.
A conglomerate of spyware companies and people search sites have been taken offline due to legal action by the NY State Attorney General. Find out what happened.

Startup Founder Questions When Facing A Million Problems
Startup Founder Questions When Facing A Million Problems
Community Updates
Community Updates
Faced with speaking to students, most first time entrepreneurs, what could I say that would stick? I tried to distill the hard things and tricks I’ve learned in the last 4 years of building Kanary.
Faced with speaking to students, most first time entrepreneurs, what could I say that would stick? I tried to distill the hard things and tricks I’ve learned in the last 4 years of building Kanary.

Privacy Protection Through Regulation | Part 4
Privacy Protection Through Regulation | Part 4
Community Updates
Community Updates
We encouraged our members to respond to the CFPB request either directly or by providing us context for our response. Part 4 of our series highlights what Kanary members say about targeted harassment and stalking.
We encouraged our members to respond to the CFPB request either directly or by providing us context for our response. Part 4 of our series highlights what Kanary members say about targeted harassment and stalking.

Privacy Protection Through Regulation | Part 5
Privacy Protection Through Regulation | Part 5
Community Updates
Community Updates
Our final part 5 of our CFPB response shares Kanary members' frustrations towards the industry and regulations.
Our final part 5 of our CFPB response shares Kanary members' frustrations towards the industry and regulations.

Privacy Protection Through Regulation | Part 1
Privacy Protection Through Regulation | Part 1
Community Updates
Community Updates
Kanary summarized hundreds of pieces of feedback from our members who support stricter regulation on a harmful and creepy industry. We also summarized our data from sending millions of removal request and escalations to hundreds of data brokers. We shared our final response and a few recommendations with the CFPB publicly before the extended July 2023 deadline.
Kanary summarized hundreds of pieces of feedback from our members who support stricter regulation on a harmful and creepy industry. We also summarized our data from sending millions of removal request and escalations to hundreds of data brokers. We shared our final response and a few recommendations with the CFPB publicly before the extended July 2023 deadline.
