Social Media OSINT

Extract intelligence from a subject's social presence across platforms. Input: a profile URL or handle. Observe public content only; do not befriend, message, or deceive to gain access without authorization.

Step 1 — Authorized scope

Read ../../ETHICS.md. If you'll interact rather than only observe, use sockpuppet-opsec and confirm it's authorized. Done when noted.

Step 2 — Profile the account

Capture the stable selectors: display name, handle (→ username-osint to find the same handle elsewhere), bio, profile and banner photos (→ reverse-image-search), join date, linked sites, and pinned posts. Done when the account's core selectors are recorded.

Step 3 — Network