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CLICK BELOW TO GET A SAMPLE.**   [![GET ONE HERE](https://hubspot-no-cache-na2-prod.s3.amazonaws.com/cta/default/7976510/bc62c703-460b-4570-b158-feddbd6857f5.png)](https://hubspot-cta-redirect-na2-prod.s3.amazonaws.com/cta/redirect/7976510/bc62c703-460b-4570-b158-feddbd6857f5) #### Automated ===== **Trusted methodology that includes automated and human analysis of millions of publicly available platforms, media sources, unique websites and databases** #### Privacy & Safety ===== **Social Media reports that includes redaction of protected class information, preventing employers from unintentionally applying bias.** #### Actionable Results ===== **Developed by experts in employment law and focus on business related identified behaviors marrying context and content for legally defensible decision making.** #### Accurate & Relevant ===== **Streamline report results allow for speedy review. Review what is relevant quickly without the clutter of unnecessary and unusable data.**   ## Social Media Screening #### Social Media Screening can help prevent issues that arise in your business and organization that stem from... ###### **Hostility, harassment and bullying** ###### **Safety of Employees and Clients** ###### **Negligent Hiring Practices and Lawsuits ** ###### **Risk of Bad Publicity / Reputational Risk** ### **72% of employers use social media to screen candidates, up from 11% in 2006** ##### **Conducting social media checks internally is a bad idea for a few reasons;**   **DIY is Expensive** The average HR salary is anywhere from $17-$60 per hour. **Playing Detective** A few hours of going down the "rabbit hole" can get expensive, create inconsistencies in the process and it's messy **You Cannot Un-See It** By observing information that is protected or sensitive that should not and cannot be considered when making a hiring decision puts your company at risk. ## REPORTS FOCUS ON BUSINESS-RELATED ONLINE BEHAVIOR ![Demonstrates Racism of Intolerance](https://cdn2.hubspot.net/hub/507386/hubfs/CLEAN-images/lazy-imgs/lazy-img-200x200.png?width=1000&height=550&name=lazy-img-200x200.png) #### Demonstrates Racism or Intolerance ![Copy of Copy of Arrest Records _ Handcuffs (1)](https://www.santonibackgrounds.com/hs-fs/hubfs/Copy%20of%20Copy%20of%20Arrest%20Records%20_%20Handcuffs%20(1).png?width=1000&name=Copy%20of%20Copy%20of%20Arrest%20Records%20_%20Handcuffs%20(1).png)   ![illegal activity](https://cdn2.hubspot.net/hub/507386/hubfs/CLEAN-images/lazy-imgs/lazy-img-200x200.png?width=1000&height=550&name=lazy-img-200x200.png) #### Potentially Illegal Activity ![Copy of Background Screening Tips and Tech](https://www.santonibackgrounds.com/hs-fs/hubfs/Copy%20of%20Background%20Screening%20Tips%20and%20Tech.png?width=3000&name=Copy%20of%20Background%20Screening%20Tips%20and%20Tech.png)   ![Potentially Violent Conduct](https://cdn2.hubspot.net/hub/507386/hubfs/CLEAN-images/lazy-imgs/lazy-img-200x200.png?width=1000&height=550&name=lazy-img-200x200.png) #### Potentially Violent Conduct ![Copy of Copy of Arrest Records _ Handcuffs](https://www.santonibackgrounds.com/hs-fs/hubfs/Copy%20of%20Copy%20of%20Arrest%20Records%20_%20Handcuffs.png?width=1000&name=Copy%20of%20Copy%20of%20Arrest%20Records%20_%20Handcuffs.png)   ![Sexually Explicit Material](https://cdn2.hubspot.net/hub/507386/hubfs/CLEAN-images/lazy-imgs/lazy-img-200x200.png?width=1000&height=733&name=lazy-img-200x200.png) #### Sexually Explicit Material ![Young man with taped mouth and traffic signals around his head-1](https://www.santonibackgrounds.com/hs-fs/hubfs/Stock%20images/Young%20man%20with%20taped%20mouth%20and%20traffic%20signals%20around%20his%20head-1.jpeg?width=1000&name=Young%20man%20with%20taped%20mouth%20and%20traffic%20signals%20around%20his%20head-1.jpeg)     #### More questions? 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