Private Investigators Hired to Check Social Media
The Plain Dealer of Cleveland reports that investigators still use old-fashioned methods such as taking secret photos and searching criminal files. But they are spending more time combing through information that people put online about themselves.
A Cleveland law office has hired investigators to find out more about a company or its executives to avoid surprises.
A Columbus investigative service has used social media to check the financial strength of people who wanted to invest in a client’s business and to see who gave business secrets to a competitor.
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