Surfshark Acquires Majority Stake in US Data Removal Firm Optery

Cybersecurity leader Surfshark Group has acquired a majority stake in US data removal service Optery, expanding its suite of digital privacy solutions. Optery marks the fifth brand under the group, joining an existing lineup that includes Incogni, Ironwall, and HeyPolo. The strategic deal aims to boost automated personal data deletion capabilities and bolster user protection against unwanted online data brokers.