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Public figures, TV celebrities, influencers, and show contributors face unique online risks that can damage their reputation. With their high-volume digital footprint, it's crucial to identify potential threats such as illegal activity, racism, or fraud early on. Exposed Person Online Risk Assessment Checks (EPORA Checks) are social media background checks specifically designed for individuals in the public eye. These checks assess risks and help agents, PR teams, and brands protect their public figures. By leveraging expert analysis and advanced software, we ensure your brand and reputation stay secure in the digital age. Want to learn more about EPORA Checks and how they can help? Read the full blog here: https://lnkd.in/edpBqsdW #SPIndex #RiskManagement #OnlineChecks #SocialMediaChecks #PublicFigures #Brandprotection #influencers

We were incredibly proud to see our very own Executive Director Martin Hardy FCMA CGMA step into his role as Chair of the PBSA Europe Council, bringing his expertise, passion, and leadership to the forefront of the background screening industry. ? In this exclusive Q&A, Martin reflects on his journey with the PBSA, the impact of industry collaboration, and even his past love for motorcycle racing! With a vision for global industry advancement and a commitment to meaningful connections, Martin is set to lead an exciting year for the PBSA - including the European Conference in Paris, May 2025. Read the full interview here: #Leadership #PBSA #Collaboration #Innovation #SPIndex #BackgroundScreening

Ofsted’s latest reforms could change school inspections as we know them. A new grading system, a stronger focus on safeguarding, and a shift in how schools are assessed, are these changes a step forward or just a rebrand of the old model? With safeguarding now under sharper scrutiny, how can schools ensure they meet Ofsted’s new standards? Read our full breakdown of Ofsted’s reforms and how Social Media Checks can help:?https://lnkd.in/eyg97u9w #SPIndex #Ofsted #Education #Safeguarding #SocialMediaChecks #KCSIE

Finding a trustworthy Social Media Check provider is essential for protecting your charity’s reputation. But how can you identify reliable providers and avoid those that could cause more harm than good? In our latest article, we highlight key red flags to watch out for, including: ?? Lack of PBSA membership ?? Fully automated research with no human oversight ?? Poor compliance and transparency ?? Frequent false positives that can damage reputations We also explore how GDPR applies to Social Media Checks and offer practical steps for incorporating them into your charity’s recruitment policies, ensuring compliance, trust, and donor confidence. Read the full article below. #SPIndex #Charity #NonProfit #SocialMediaChecks #GDPR #ReputationManagement #BackgroundScreening #Compliance

In the charity sector, trust is everything. Donors want to know their contributions are making a real impact, and they rely on more than just financial reports to decide where to give. Research shows that perception plays a key role, if a charity appears trustworthy, donors are more likely to contribute and remain loyal over time. But how can charities strengthen this trust? Transparency, ethical leadership, and strong risk mitigation strategies all play a part. One increasingly vital tool in this process is Social Media Checks, helping charities protect their reputation and maintain alignment with their values. Read our latest blog on how Social Media Checks can enhance donor confidence: https://lnkd.in/ejqbBrbV #SPIndex #SocialMediaScreening #BackgroundScreening #RiskMitigation #Charity #DonorConfidence #Transparency

Charities today are embracing digital innovation, but with great opportunities come significant risks. From enhancing public trust to safeguarding reputations, digital governance has never been more critical. Learn how Social Media Checks help charity leaders mitigate risks, build trust, and ensure safer, more transparent governance in our latest article below. #SPIndex #SocialMediaChecks #Charity #Digital #Safeguarding #NonProfitLeadership #TrustBuilding

Did you know that 69% of charities have received donations through social media? In today’s online world, a charity’s reputation is shaped as much by digital platforms as by its on-the-ground efforts. Our latest blog explores how Social Media Checks can support charity leaders in: ?? Safeguarding their organisation from online risks. ?? Ensuring team members’ online presence aligns with their values. ?? Building and maintaining public trust in a fast-changing digital landscape. With practical advice and insights, this blog is a resource for any charity looking to strengthen its approach to digital reputation management. Read here: https://lnkd.in/eq_98_VG #SPIndex #Charity #SocialMediaChecks #DigitalTrust #NonProfitLeadership #Safeguarding #OnlineReputation

Did you know that Social Media Checks are now being used globally in immigration screening to detect risks? From identifying extremism to uncovering criminal associations, these checks are playing a key role in modernising immigration policies. Explore how these changes are transforming immigration screening processes in our latest blog: https://lnkd.in/ePg2ik63 #SPIndex #BackgroundScreening #SocialMediaChecks #ImmigrationSecurity #RiskManagement

We’re thrilled to share some more great feedback from one of our valued clients! Their kind words highlight the importance of making recruitment decisions with confidence and care. By using Social Media Checks, they’ve been able to perfect their recruitment process, ensuring they bring on board the right people for their school. We’re so proud to support their journey and grateful for the trust they’ve placed in us. #Education #Recruitment #SPIndex #SocialMediaChecks #HR #Schools

Did you know that qualities like empathy, optimism, resilience, and self-awareness, which we call emotional capital, can make a huge difference to your workplace? By adding Social Media Checks to your hiring process, you can: ?? Bring in people whose values match your company’s culture. ?? Build a workplace where employees feel supported and secure. ?? Improve teamwork, communication, and overall performance. Want to know more? Check out our latest blog to see how Social Media Checks can help create a positive, thriving work environment: https://lnkd.in/ep2TMDVn #EmotionalCapital #WorkplaceCulture #EmployeeWellbeing #SocialMediaChecks #SPIndex