Weekly Briefing 041320
It's surveillance month! In this homebound briefing, Hal poses several ethical questions relevant to surveillance operatives.
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Sound of Pursuit Podcast: Cell Phone Pinging and Triangulation.
Is cell phone pinging really possible (and legal) for private investigators? We asked reporter Sean Cole to find out. Read More
Getting Started with Secure Email Using PGP Encryption
Are you still sending unencrypted emails for all the world to read? Trying to quit? Kevin Goodman offers this simple primer in PGP encryption. Read More
When Does Surveillance Become Stalking?
Surveillance is a vital — and legal — part of a private investigator's job. But in some circumstances, it crosses a legal line.
Read MoreISPLA News: House Privacy Caucus Sets Sights on Info Brokers
A bipartisan group of six lawmakers joined Representatives Edward J. Markey (D-MA-7) and Joe Barton (R-TX-6), co-Chairmen of...
6 Things Private Investigators Are Not Allowed to Get Without Authorization
Contrary to popular belief, private investigators tend to follow the law. Here is a list of some common...
“View K”: Blagging, Scoops and Champers* Forge the Way for Regulation across the Pond
UK private investigators involved in phone hacking and illegally obtaining private data have sullied the profession. *’Champers’ is...
American Private Investigator May 2011 Podcast
The May 2011 podcast of The American Private Investigator with your host, Paul Jaeb, opens with the API...