Internet & Social Media Investigations

We are currently in the information and technology era, and in this time of internet and social media, the adage that knowledge is power is truer than ever. Answers to your questions, information on various things, and general data, are literally at the tip of your fingers – if you know what to look for, and which sites to visit.

While Google and search engines are a great source of finding information and data from various sites, our investigators understand this is just the tip of the iceberg when searching, as things like the cloud, deep web data, and dark web data exist as well. And here at Root Investigations, our investigation services run into the deepest parts of the internet to find the information and data that you need for your investigation.

Our detectives specialize in conducting social media investigations, utilizing specific algorithms combined with investigative techniques to aggregate data to obtain intel needed. From there, we cross-check our data to confirm if correct. As private detectives, we use OSINT (Open Source Intelligence) in order to search for the answers you need.

As to why such investigations and services are needed, we can look to a school shooting incident planned on the internet, if an investigation and search were done, the school shooter would’ve been apprehended before the shooting. And there are a variety criminals on the internet whose information, if gained as evidence, would help in the search and apprehending of said criminals.

This is why in this new, high-speed era of the internet, social media search and social media investigations are highly important.

How Social Media Investigators Operate

Gathering research, information, and data is complex and demanding. One must be creative while having the skill set to know where to search. Our social media private investigators understand how to approach researching, whether it be on social media, locating a missing person, conducting a background check, etc. We ask the correct questions to find the answers.

We take your open-ended questions and turn them into definite factual answers. We do this by using an algorithm while sorting through public and private records, databases, reference interviews. Searching the deep web, conducting surveillance, and numerous other ways investigations work, creating an actionable plan to find the intel you are looking for.