Social Media Screening: How Your Memes and Sense of Humor Impact Hiring Decisions
February 17, 2025
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Comprehensive Analysis of your Candidate's Digital Persona
Unmatched coverage across all major social media platforms
Ferretly's algorithms identify and analyze the digital personas of your candidates across the most widely used social media platforms. In addition, we search billions of sources for presence on alternative social media including blogs, boards, forums, news sites, and more.
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AI-powered social media profile search
Ferretly's innovative approach to social profile discovery is unparalleled in the industry. Our algorithm leverages avatar comparison and fuzzy matching techniques to quickly and accurately locate your candidate's online presence.
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Thorough and insightful social media reports
The social media background checks are legal, comprehensive and insightful. You can customize our reports to fit your requirements including abstract, analytics, web/news, custom keywords, language, branding, and more.
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Elevating workplace culture with Ferretly
Ferretly removes digital blindspots by helping you align candidate character to corporate values. By surfacing behaviors from online public interactions, companies can make more informed decisions about who they choose to represent their brand.
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Features
More features to fortify your brand
AI-powered Insights
Our social media background checks give you more than a set of flagged posts. We provide key analytics so you can make quick decisions about your candidate.
Text and Image Analysis
Ferretly provides a deeper analysis of your candidate's posts. We can flag based on 13 behaviors plus custom keywords with support for more than 50 languages.
Customizable Reports
The Ferretly report can be customized based on your requirements including control over content, behaviors, languages, and branding.
Legally Compliant
Ferretly follows all federal and state/provincial laws when it comes to pre-employment social media screening and protecting your data. This includes FCRA, EEOC, GDPR, and DPF.
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Integrations
Integrates with the most widely used platforms
Solutions
Ferretly is used across industry and government
Public sector
It's important for the public sector to build trust with the citizens and communities they serve. Eliminate bias, workplace violence, and insider threats with Ferretly's social media background checks.
Sports/Entertainment
When you hire top talent like actors, athletes, brand ambassadors, reality TV personalities, and influencers - make sure you've done your homework. Get full social media background checks with Ferretly.
Finance/Insurance
Fraud and financial crimes cost companies billions a year. Reduce fraudulent claims, investment scams, corruption and improve risk models with social media screening from Ferretly.
Industry Spotlight
Explore our latest industry case study
Take an in depth look at how one company could have reduced their risk by incorporating social media screening
Testimonials
Don’t take our word for it. See what our clients say.
"The service provided by the Ferretly team offers unprecedented customer service and the system is easy to use. This is a crucial tool I have used for many projects large and small and they always deliver as promised."
"More and more people are requesting we check for a social media presence of potential applicants. It has been very helpful. Ferretly allows us to include another form of screening to our clients.
"We are extremely happy with Ferretly. They have helped streamline our process and provided us a nice client friendly report. The ease of use and the clean customizable report has been a breath of fresh air compared to our old vendor."
