Guides
How to search common names without mixing people
Keep namesakes separate, use stable public anchors, compare candidates consistently, and stop identity merges when evidence conflicts.
How to find someone with incomplete information
Turn partial clues into a careful public-source search, keep namesakes separate, and stop before a possible match becomes a false identification.
People often ask
Is it free to find people by name?
Public guides and illustrative examples are free to read. Running a search requires paid access. Plans include a usage allowance, and coverage depends on the available sources.
Where does the information come from?
Public sources only - public web pages, public social profiles, public records, and news. DeepSearch does not access private accounts, passwords, or breach data.
Is it legal to look someone up by name?
Yes. DeepSearch surfaces public information only and is not a background-check or FCRA consumer report. Results can't be used for employment, credit, housing, insurance, or tenant decisions, and it is not for stalking or harassment.
What if the name is common?
Common names return several possible people, so we rank the likely matches with a confidence score. Adding a city, workplace, or age helps DeepSearch surface the right person.
Will you always find the person?
It depends on how much they share publicly. Some people have a large public footprint and others very little, so we cannot promise a specific fact will always be found - but every result we show links back to its source.
Can I see where each detail came from?
Yes. Every key fact in a profile links back to the public page it was found on, so you always know where it came from and can verify it yourself.
