What is cognism
Cognism is a B2B sales intelligence platform that collects business contact information and company data to help sales teams find potential customers. It specializes in providing accurate business email addresses, phone numbers, and professional details to fuel sales outreach campaigns and market research.
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Types of Data Cognism Collects
Professional Data
Cognism tracks your job title, work history, professional achievements, and company affiliations. They also gather business email addresses, direct phone numbers, and office location details to support sales prospecting.
Business Contact Information
Corporate contact details, including email patterns, direct dials, mobile numbers, and social media profiles, are collected and made accessible to Cognism subscribers, helping sales teams bypass gatekeepers and connect directly with decision-makers.
Company Intelligence
Cognism collects information about your employer including company size, funding status, revenue, and technology stack. They compile details about organizational structure, department sizes, and growth indicators to identify sales opportunities.
How Does Cognism Collect Your Data?
Cognism uses web scraping technologies to gather publicly available information from company websites, social media platforms, and professional networks. They also source data from business registries, public records, and third-party data providers. Machine learning algorithms are used to process and link these data points, building detailed business contact profiles.
How to Opt-Out of cognism Manually
- Visit the Cognism opt out page at https://cognism.privacy.saymine.io/cognism.
- Choose your country and select the “Delete my data” option.
- Complete the data removal request form by entering your first and last name, work email address, phone number, and other details.
- Once you have filled in the required details, check the “I confirm” box.
- Click “Submit” to remove your info from the Cognism database.
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What are the benefits of Cognism opt-out?
By opting out of Cognism, you can reduce unwanted sales calls and emails to your professional contacts, limit the exposure of your business details to unknown companies, and decrease the risk of targeted phishing attempts based on your professional profile.
Can Cognism track me after the data removal request?
Yes. Even after opting out, your information may reappear in their database if it becomes publicly available again through other sources. Cognism regularly updates their database, which means your details could be recollected from company websites or professional networks.
What happens when you freeze Cognism?
They should stop collecting, processing, and sharing your professional information with their customers. Your business contact details will no longer be available to sales teams using their platform.
How can I get PureVPN for data removal?
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