Social Media Screening
Go beyond the profile. Understand the context.
AI-powered analysis of publicly available social media and web content—delivered through ISS with contextual reporting and experienced support.
- Social media screening technology by Ferretly.
- Source
- Date
- Context
AI-assisted profile discovery
Find relevant public content across multiple platforms and the open web.
Contextual text & visual analysis
AI analyzes text, images and media together to identify relevant context.
ISS report review & support
Get clear, contextual reporting and experienced support from our team.
A deeper view of the public digital footprint.
We analyze publicly available content across a wide range of online sources to help identify potentially relevant information for review as part of your screening program. Source coverage depends on each search and program.
- Public Social Platforms
- Web & News
- Blogs & Forums
- Images & Memes
- Available Video & Audio
- Multilingual Content
Public content only. No private-account access or password requests.
Context behind potential findings.
AI helps surface and organize publicly available information so your team can review it with the right context. A surfaced item is a potential match for review, not an automatic disqualification.
- Profile AssociationIdentify potential profiles and related items that may be associated with the individual based on available public information.
- Source Links & DatesView source links and dates to understand when content was published.
- Relevant ExcerptsSee key excerpts from text, images or media for faster, more informed review.
- Available Surrounding ContextReview surrounding content to better understand the full context and relevance to your program.
Configure the review around your program.
Choose the content categories that are relevant to your organization, role types and policies. Context, role relevance and your organization's policies guide review. We do not screen for protected political, religious or medical traits.
Threats & Violence
Content suggesting threats, violence or safety concerns.
Harassment & Bullying
Content related to harassment, bullying or abuse.
Discriminatory Conduct
Content suggesting discrimination or hateful conduct.
Potential Illegal Activity
Content that may indicate illegal activity.
Explicit or Violent Content
Sexually explicit content or graphic violence.
Custom Categories & Keywords
Additional categories and targeted keywords based on your program.
Ferretly technology. ISS service.
Technology that expands the review
Ferretly's AI-powered technology helps discover relevant public content, analyze text and visuals together, and generate configurable reports for ISS.
- AI-assisted profile discovery
- Contextual text & visual analysis
- Configurable reports aligned to your program
Experienced people behind delivery
Our team supports program setup, reviews completed reports for accuracy and completeness, and is available to answer your questions.
- Program setup and configuration
- ISS completed-report review for accuracy and completeness
- Client questions and ongoing support
Initial screening—and monitoring options.
Initial Social Media Screening
Conduct one-time social media screening as part of your hiring, staffing or volunteer process. Screening is configurable based on your program requirements.
Ongoing Monitoring Options
When configured for your program, repeat screening and alerts can help you stay informed about new publicly available content after an initial review. Monitoring features, scope and availability are confirmed for your program.
From consent to informed review.
- 01Define ScopeAlign on goals, roles and categories.
- 02Collect Authorization & IdentifiersObtain candidate consent and required identifiers.
- 03Discover Public ProfilesAI finds potentially relevant public content.
- 04Analyze & DocumentContent is analyzed and organized into a report.
- 05ISS Report ReviewOur team reviews for accuracy and completeness.
- 06Organization ReviewYour organization makes final decisions based on role and policy.
When configured, reports and notices can be securely delivered through QuickView.
Fits into your broader screening program.
Social media screening can be integrated with your existing background screening and verification process. Integration options are confirmed during setup.
Frequently asked questions.
Publicly available content across social platforms, web and news, blogs and forums, images and memes, and available video and audio. Private accounts are not accessed and candidates are never asked for passwords. Source coverage depends on each search and program.