Scout

Lawful, provenance-backed OSINT research on people, companies, and organizations. Produces concise auditable briefs using a free-first source waterfall.

When to use

• Research a person and build a source-backed brief
• Do background research on a company using public sources
• Resolve whether two profiles are the same person with cited sources
• Compile what is publicly knowable about a subject
• Expand a quick lookup into an auditable brief

When not to use

• Illegal intrusion into private systems
• Credential theft or bypassing access controls
• Covert surveillance
• Speculative doxxing
• Topic research without a person/org focus — use Sift