"Are there any merchant of records that don't dox you?" from Reddit r/saas, ranked #15. By redditaccount624, 1 score, 6 comments. Data from Daily Trends.
Are there any merchant of records that don't dox you?
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- 15
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- r/saas
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- redditaccount624
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- 1
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- 6
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- 3/25/2026, 10:39:55 PM
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- 3/26/2026, 12:00:00 AM
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I am making a website and I want to start charging $5 a month for a subscription but I do not want my users to be able to trivially find my full name and street address from a quick online search (basic privacy desire). I know if you form an LLC then people can just easily find your full name and street address from required annual state reports (even if you register in "private" states like Wyoming since you need to also register in your home state if that is your center of operations), so I don't want to do that. Similarly, if you register a "Doing Business As" name and just use Stripe normally, then someone can just take 5 seconds and search your DBA and find out your full name and street address since you have to register it with your state. Merchants of record like Paddle and Stripe Managed Payments seem potentially useful here since users on their credit card statements will just see the merchant instead of your DBA or legal name, but it seems like Stripe also requires you to ...