PrivateInvestigator

Locate individuals and verify identity via public-data OSINT with confidence scoring.

1|Updated Apr 16, 2026
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/davdunc/pai-framework --skill privateinvestigator-davdunc
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Skill: PrivateInvestigator
Source: https://github.com/davdunc/pai-framework/tree/main/skills/PrivateInvestigator
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/davdunc/pai-framework --skill privateinvestigator-davdunc

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

💡 This Skill includes references (resource) components.

What problem does it solve?

This Skill helps you locate individuals and verify identity using public information while enforcing ethical boundaries.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Parallel OSINT people-finding across aggregators, social platforms, and public records to produce confidence-scored results for safe next steps.
  • Multi-modal reverse lookups using partial identifiers (phone, email, username, image) to connect unknown data to a likely person.
  • Identity verification workflows that apply timeline and cross-source confirmation with explicit HIGH/MEDIUM/LOW/POSSIBLE confidence scoring and disambiguation guidance.

Quick Start

Ask the AI to run the FindPerson workflow in the PrivateInvestigator skill to locate “John Doe” in “Austin, TX” using publicly available information and return a confidence-scored report.

Frequently Asked Questions about PrivateInvestigator

High-intent search queries and answers about installing and using this skill.

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How do I find someone using public records and ethical OSINT techniques?

Ethical OSINT people-finding locates individuals by orchestrating parallel research across people-search aggregators, social platforms, and public records to produce confidence-scored identity verification reports.

Can I perform a reverse lookup using a phone number or email address?

Reverse lookups connect partial identifiers like phone numbers, emails, usernames, or images to a likely person by cross-checking multi-source public data and applying disambiguation guidance with confidence scoring.

How does identity verification work across multiple public data sources?

Identity verification workflows apply timeline and cross-source confirmation across public records and social platforms, returning explicit HIGH, MEDIUM, LOW, or POSSIBLE confidence scores to validate results.

What are the ethical limitations of using OSINT for people search?

Ethical OSINT people search enforces a mandatory stop condition to prevent harassment or stalking, ensuring public-data research and reverse lookups remain within safe, compliant boundaries.

What is the best way to verify a person's identity from partial information?

Multi-modal reverse lookups verify identity by using partial identifiers across public records and social platforms, cross-checking sources to produce confidence-scored reports with disambiguation guidance.

When do I need confidence scoring for people search results?

Confidence scoring is needed when orchestrating parallel people-search workflows across multiple public data sources, ensuring cross-source confirmation validates identity before taking safe next steps.