Your DigitalStakeout Protect Service Scope

🎯 Purpose of Protect

DigitalStakeout Protect goes beyond monitoring to offer active remediation and expert support. It is designed to:

• Identify risks to your privacy, safety, and reputation
• Classify and alert on those risks based on severity
• Take action where possible to remove or mitigate threats
• Provide human expertise when needed to review, investigate, or respond

✅ What’s Included in Protect

Your annual Protect subscription includes:

🔍 Risk Monitoring

• Online Threat Discovery
• Data Broker Discovery
• Social Media Risk Detection
• Data Breach Discovery

🧠 Risk Classification & Alerts

• Detection across 13 risk categories (e.g., Privacy, Reputation, Cyber, Physical)
• Risk-level tagging: High, Guarded, Low, Benign
• Console access for reviewed detections
• Email notifications for high-risk events

🗑️ Remediation & Takedowns

• Data Broker Removal: Personal info removal requests submitted to data broker sites
• Social Imposter Takedowns: Up to 3 takedowns/month for impersonation, harassment, or unwanted exposure
• Additional takedowns available for purchase

⏱️ Expert Support

• 2 Analyst Hours Per Quarter for:
  • Threat validation
  • Escalation
  • Crisis response
• Access to security professionals via standard support channels

⚠️ Important Notes

• PII Removal Is Not Instant
  Some data broker sites take 30–45 days to process removals after submission

• Takedown Capacity Is Limited
  Protect includes 3/month — if more are needed, contact support to discuss additional services

• No Technical Setup Required
  Everything is managed by DigitalStakeout — you don’t need to manage feeds or configure settings

• False Positives/Negatives Can Occur
  All open-source intelligence has limitations. Our system uses filters and expert review, but not every threat is guaranteed to be detected or accurately classified

• CVTA Terms Apply
  Use of Protect is governed by our Continuous Vetting and Threat Analysis Terms. This includes data use, privacy compliance, and acceptable use restrictions

🧾 Summary of Inclusions

💬 Have Questions?

If you’re unsure whether something is covered or you’d like to upgrade your plan, reach out to Support.

We’re here to help you protect what matters most.