Spokeo for Web

Encrypted people-search tool for desktop platforms

Spokeo is a powerful person-search service designed for computer users. It aggregates data from thousands of public and private records to create more complete profiles than many competing services. The service is often used by companies screening candidates and by individuals trying to reconnect with friends or family.

Details returned by searches

• Birth dates and other vital dates
• Email addresses tied to the person
• Telephone contact numbers
• Official names along with current and past addresses
• Known relatives and household connections
• Movement and location history to help distinguish people with similar names

Who benefits from this service

Businesses use the tool to locate potential hires or verify applicant information, while private users find it useful for tracking down long-lost acquaintances and relatives. The search results can help narrow down common-name matches and confirm identities.

Account access and fees

A paid subscription is required to run searches. After registering, members sign in with their credentials and can initiate searches immediately through the web interface.

Privacy, security, and data handling

• Search activity is stored securely and protected from unauthorized disclosure
• All transmissions are encrypted using SSL/TLS to prevent interception
• Access to search histories is restricted to the account holder and not shared with outside parties

Reputation and media coverage

Spokeo holds accreditation with the Better Business Bureau and has been cited by major news outlets over time, including coverage on national TV networks. These recognitions contribute to its reputation as a reliable people-search resource.