Friday 1 June 2007

I-Spy, A Master Class In Online Snooping

Thanks to the Internet, everyone can be a private detective. With a few keystrokes, you can uncover things like someone's unlisted phone number, their current address, and where they've lived previously.

Websites that were taken down for nebulous reasons. How to surf the Web from anywhere in the world without being blocked or traced. How to create a false identity. How much someone paid for their house and its current market value. How to find out what political party someone has donated to?

Online magazine Radar has a list of free websites that will yield more dirt than pressing a double sawbuck into the hand of a tight-lipped bartender.

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