How to stop mail order catalogs

The pesky mail order catalogs! Here are some steps to help you stop receiving them:

Method 1: Opt-out online

1. Visit the catalog company's website and look for an "Opt-out" or "Unsubscribe" link.
2. Fill out the required information, including your name and mailing address.
3. Confirm your request to stop receiving catalogs.

Method 2: Contact the catalog company directly

1. Find the catalog company's customer service phone number or email address.
2. Call or email them and ask to be removed from their mailing list.
3. Provide your name and mailing address to confirm your request.

Method 3: Use the USPS "Opt-out" service

1. Visit the United States Postal Service (USPS) website and fill out the "Opt-out" form.
2. Enter the catalog company's name and your mailing address.
3. The USPS will send a request to the catalog company to remove your name from their mailing list.

Method 4: Use a catalog removal service

1. Companies like Catalog Choice, DirectMail.com, and 41pounds.org offer catalog removal services.
2. Fill out their online forms, providing your name and mailing address.
3. They will contact the catalog companies on your behalf and request that they stop sending you catalogs.

Additional tips

• Be patient, as it may take some time for the catalog companies to process your request and stop sending you catalogs.
• If you're still receiving catalogs after trying these methods, you may need to contact the catalog company again to confirm your request.
• Consider registering with the Direct Marketing Association's (DMA) "Mail Preference Service" to reduce the number of catalogs you receive.
• If you're receiving catalogs from a specific retailer, you can also try contacting their customer service department to request that they stop sending you catalogs.

Remember, it's always a good idea to review the privacy policies of any company you do business with, as they may have specific procedures for opting out of mailings.