Socialprofiler is a powerful social media background check and personal assessment tool designed to analyze an individual’s ...

Federal officials testified at a hearing on the possibility of incorporating information from social media into the federal background check system. The federal government was scheduled to start ...

With this is mind, Max Drucker launched Social Intelligence, the Santa Barbara, Calif.-based company that conducts legally-compliant social media background checks that protect both employers and ...

Auburn University, TCU, the Big 12 and the former St. Louis Rams were among SM2's first clients. Every trek into social media leaves digital footprints. What those footprints say about an athlete ...

Your next job application could require a social media background check. Odds are, you have no clue what that means. Nobody does. It's new and scary and ...

OPM is conducting market research to find companies that can perform automated social media tracking and other types of Web crawling as part of the background investigation process, according to ...

And a job applicant must acknowledge and approve the use of a social media background screen, just as they would a criminal and credit background check. For the time being, it sounds like there ...

Social Intelligence runs social media background checks for potential job candidates, so the company is alerted to potential problems or issues that might be considered contentious.

As the political twists and turns continue in PNG, politicians are becoming increasingly reliant on social media, and predominately Facebook, to reach their constituents, and some are also paying ...

Get the latest federal technology news delivered to your inbox. Spy chief James Clapper signed a policy last week that would let background check investigators dig into candidates’ public social ...

PNG's communications minister Jimmy Miringtoro said some people were using social media to spread false information about the government and the actions of politicians.