At SMI Aware, we take a distinct approach to social media intelligence. Rather than relying solely on automated scraping tools, we prioritize the value of an in-house analyst. They consistently deliver precise and reliable evidence tailored to your needs.
Certified Expertise Ensures Trustworthy Results
Our full-time analysts are college-educated in intelligence studies. Beyond that, they also hold board certifications in social media intelligence (CSMIE). This combination of academic knowledge and professional accreditation ensures that the information collected in your reports is both accurate and ethically sourced.
Rigorous Authentication for Legal Admissibility
Courts are increasingly demanding stringent standards for the authentication of social media and online evidence. To meet these requirements, our experts verify a minimum of three pieces of personally identifying information (PII). These include an image, date of birth, and phone number. Personal identifiers vary by social media platform. Because of this, our analysts assess and verify the identify the subject, verify account ownership, and authenticate evidence.
Consistent and Compliant Analysis
Conducting social media and web analysis consistently is crucial to avoid legal and ethical pitfalls. Our analysts utilize SMI Aware’s proprietary technology and processes to perform thorough and compliant searches, ensuring that the intelligence reports we provide are both reliable and legally sound.
Understanding Nuances and Context
All our analysts are based in the United States and personally review the social media posts of subjects. This hands-on approach allows them to accurately interpret tone, understand colloquialisms, and recognize cultural nuances that automated tools might overlook.
Comprehensive Support and Testimony
As a third-party provider, we maintain the digital chain of custody for all collected evidence. Our analysts are also available to provide testimony in support of the evidence gathered, offering an additional layer of credibility to your case.
Engaging with our expert analysts not only ensures the ethical collection of social media intelligence but also enhances the integrity and admissibility of the evidence in legal proceedings. By choosing SMI Aware, you are investing in a meticulous and professional approach to social media analysis that stands up in court.
