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Explore the latest on digital behavior screening—from emerging regulations to AI ethics, industry-specific risks, and how companies are adapting their hiring playbooks.
General
Don't Fear AI: How to Talk About AI in Screening (and Keep the Trust You've Earned)
We don't screen people with AI. We surface contextual signals.
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Human Resources
Surfacing Political Speech with Social Media Screening: The Ferretly Advantage
The Ferretly advantage in today's political climate
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General
Social Media Screening: How Your Memes and Sense of Humor Impact Hiring Decisions
One bad joke could lead to not getting your dream job
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Human Resources
The Impact of Social Media Background Checks for Employment
Employers are utilizing social media as the final puzzle piece for background checks
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General
What Does a Background Check Show and Include?
So what exactly is a background check?
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General
How Can Social Media Affect Job Opportunities?
Is that tweet from 6 years ago going to hurt my job opportunities?
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General
Profile Screening: Best Practices for Employers and Recruiters
Master profile screening with AI tools, legal, and candidate-focused practices
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General
Legal Questions About Social Media Screening Answered
Legal Insights on Social Media Screening
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General
Unmasking Social Media Burner Accounts: What They Are and Why They Matter
Discover the challenges and uses of social media burner accounts in today’s digital
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Education
How Does Teacher Bias Affect Students?
Schools need to address teacher bias to protect the kids.
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Education
How Far Back Does a School Background Check Go?
What exactly are schools looking for?
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Do Colleges Look at Employees' Digital Footprint?
Yes. But what do they look for?
Education
Can Colleges See Your Social Media if It's Private?
Does a private account stay private?