Scan My Shadow

Check Your Digital Footprint Free — 30 Seconds

Start with a free, instant check of your email against known data breaches. Then unlock the full scan — covering your phone number and email across 1,500+ public sources, with removal steps — in about 5 minutes.

Deleted After Your Scan.
Your phone number and email are deleted immediately after your report is sent.
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1,500+ sources
Breaches, leaks and exposed records — checked in one pass.
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2,800+ people have checked their exposure so far
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Free, partial email-only check against known breach records. The full scan covers your email plus phone number, 1,500+ sources, and a simple, detailed guide to remove what it finds.
DPDP-aligned
Consent-first and built as per DPDP 2023 data-protection norms.
What you'll see
A simple look at what's inside your report.
What was found
Where it showed up
What to do next
What you'll see
A simple look at what's inside your report.
What was found
Where it showed up
What to do next
Deleted after scan
Your phone number and email are deleted immediately after your report is sent.
Wiping scan data…
DPDP-aligned
Consent-first and built as per DPDP 2023 data-protection norms.
1,500+ sources
Breaches, leaks and exposed records — checked in one pass.
Checking sources live
1,500+ Public data sources worldwide

Know Your Digital Exposure

Scan My Shadow uses OSINT infrastructure to search across a broad network of online sources.

Old Accounts
Old Profiles
Password Leaks
Public Footprint
Linked Apps
Google Map Locations

The exact sources searched depend on whether you check an email, phone number, or both.

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How it works

Three steps, a few minutes

1
Enter your phone + email
Takes about ten seconds. No account creation, no app downloads.
2
We scan 1,500+ sources
We check where your email and phone details may be showing up.
3
Receive your report in ~5 minutes
A clear, readable PDF summary lands straight in your inbox.
2,800+
Scans completed
1,500+
Sources checked per scan
Zero
We never store your data
100%
Autonomous
No human ever sees your reports.
See a real example

What can a real scan uncover?

This preview is built from an actual Scan My Shadow scan. Personal identifiers have been hidden — the findings are real.

Real report · Anonymised for privacy
Scan My Shadow · Privacy Report
Identifiers hidden · Real findings retained

Email exposure — real example

Masked identifier: s••••••••@gmail.com

Personal details hidden
22
accounts found
26
past data leaks found
114
activity found
71
locations found
Examples of what appearedfrom the real report
Past data leaks
The report found this email in several past data hacks, with different types of personal information exposed.
CanvaLinkedInZoomand more
Public location activity
The report shows Google Maps activity on the email, including activity in different places.
A wider account footprint
The report also returned usernames, IDs, names and account activity across multiple services since 2013.
Location signalapproximate area shown
Redacted map from a real report showing an approximate location area in Rishikesh, India
Location foundRishikesh, IndiaExact point hidden in this public example
Real map evidence from the reportPersonal location redacted
Redacted map from a real report showing an approximate location area in Buenos Aires, Argentina
Another location signalBuenos Aires, ArgentinaExact point hidden in this public example
In simple terms:

The scan doesn't just say “your email was found.” It can show where it appears, what kind of information is associated with it, and the public activity that can be connected to it.

Phone exposure — real example

Masked identifier: +91 ••••• •••85

Personal details hidden
8
detailed matches returned
1
registered service found
0
breach sources in this scan
3
activity found

What appeared

The phone scan returned account and profile information across several services, plus activity dates.

Account / profile matchesMultiple
Public service registrationFound
Historical breach matchNone in this scan
Activity history3 events
Why this matters

A clean result is still a useful result.

This real phone scan did not return a breach source. It did, however, surface registrations and account activity linked to the number.

No unnecessary alarm. Just information.
In simple terms:

Your report can show both what is exposed and what wasn't found. The point is to give you a clearer picture — not to scare you into buying anything.

Curious what your own report might show?
You can check your phone number, email, or both. The choice is yours.

This is a real report example with personal identifiers and exact location details removed. Results vary from person to person and depend on what is publicly available and indexed when the scan is run.

Pricing

One scan. One price.

No subscription. No upsells. Just one complete digital exposure scan for your phone number and email.

Phone + email scan · 1,500+ data sources worldwide · Full report
$9.99one-time
Secure payment via Razorpay • Apple Pay
  • Results within about 5 minutes
  • Clear, plain-English report
  • Delivered straight to your inbox
  • No login or passwords required
  • Scan data deleted after report is generated
Not sure yet? Ask Maya.

Have a question about your digital privacy?

Maya can help you understand how Scan My Shadow works, what the scan checks, and what your results mean.

She's free to ask before you pay — no scan required.

Ask Maya
Free privacy assistant — no scan required.
Your privacy, protected

Checking your privacy shouldn't create a new privacy risk.

We only ask for what we need: your phone number and email address. Your information is used to perform your scan and generate your report — not to create an account or collect unnecessary personal details.

Your digital privacy matters. That's why we designed the scan to be simple, automated, and privacy-conscious.

Built with privacy in mind
We don't store your search
No login or passwords required
Consent-first scanning
DPDP-aligned privacy practices
Secure payment via Razorpay • Apple Pay
100% autonomous — no human ever sees your report
Frequently Asked Questions

Frequently Asked Questions

Yes. Scan My Shadow is designed to minimise the information you need to provide. We ask only for your phone number and email address, require no password or account, and delete the phone number and email you submit immediately after your report is delivered.
Yes. Checking your own publicly available digital footprint and information associated with your own contact details is generally lawful. Scan My Shadow is designed for consent-based scanning of your own information.
We scan your phone number and email address across 1,500+ sources to identify relevant publicly indexed information, exposure and known data associated with those details. The exact findings depend on what is publicly available and indexed at the time of the scan.
Most scans are completed in about 5 minutes. Your report is automatically generated and delivered to your inbox once the scan is complete.
Your information is used to perform your scan and generate your report. The phone number and email you submit are deleted from our systems immediately after your report is delivered.
That's a useful result too. It means we didn't identify relevant exposure matching your submitted phone number or email across the sources checked. No scan can guarantee that information exists nowhere online, because the public internet is constantly changing.
Free breach checkers typically focus on known data breaches. Scan My Shadow is designed to give you a broader view of your digital exposure by checking your phone number and email across 1,500+ sources and presenting relevant findings in one plain-English report.
No. Scan My Shadow is only available at www.scanmyshadow.com. We are not affiliated with any other site using a similar name, and we don't operate an Instagram account other than @scanmyshadow.
Yes — our free Digital Footprint Checker tool shows what's publicly visible about you before you run the full $9.99 breach and exposure scan. A good first step if you want a quick look before going deeper.
Use our free Digital Footprint Checker tool — it checks your email against known data breaches for free, in seconds. For a deeper check, the full Scan My Shadow scan covers your phone number and email across 1,500+ sources.