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Search Squad #3: Background Checks, MySpace

We are proud to present another exciting edition of Search Squad!

Each week, PSN staff members will select a reader's email and respond to it via video. If you would like to have your question answered during Search Squad, send an email to mystory@peoplesearchnews.com.

This week's Search Squad: Background Checks and MySpace.com.

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Comments (0) | Posted on Nov 13, 2007

The Most Important Map Parents Should Use this Halloween Does Not Come From Google

Use Sex Offender Maps for Halloween Safety

Each year, online mapping technology gets more and more sophisticated. With just a click of a mouse, you can now view a map of your city, street or even your house with new satellite technology. While most online mapping web sites such as MapQuest and Google Maps are great for directions or finding out geographic information, they offer little in terms of other important uses. This is where online registered sex offender maps come in.

One of the newest uses of online mapping technology is the registered sex offender map. Designed to protect children, online registered sex offender maps allow parents to discover the locations of registered sex offenders living in their neighborhoods. By simply entering a zip code, most people search web sites can now provide users with a detailed map of registered sex offenders in a specific radius to that zip code. Though these maps vary in terms of quality by website, most typically include a photo of the offender, conviction details and risk level information. The majority of people search websites usually charge a fee to generate a local sex offender map ($19-$50), however, PeopleFinders.com recently came out with an email program which provides local sex offender maps and activity updates via email for free (Visit PeopleFinders.com to sign up).

Read Full Article... | Comments (0) | Posted on Oct 26, 2007