FAQs
Clear answers, calm boundaries
This page exists to give you straightforward answers to common questions, without pressure or urgency.
If your question isn’t answered here, you can get in touch — but most people find what they need below.
Frequently Asked Questions
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I provide ethical OSINT (open-source intelligence) assessments. That means reviewing information that is already publicly available and explaining what it suggests — and what it doesn’t — in a clear, proportionate way.
This is about understanding, not intervention.
Across all services, I do not:
- Contact people or organisations
- Monitor or follow individuals
- Impersonate anyone
- Access private or restricted databases
- Gather evidence for court
- Escalate situations or advise confrontation
These boundaries are deliberate and non-negotiable.
Yes. All work is carried out using lawful, open-source information and ethical research methods.
The output is informational and not intended as legal evidence or advice.
No. I don’t give instructions, recommendations, or advice on action.
The aim is to help you understand what you’re seeing so you can make your own decisions calmly.
No. I never contact people, organisations, or third parties as part of any assessment.
Only what is needed to define the agreed scope.
You don’t need to:
- Write a long explanation
- Share personal history
- Relive events in detail
If something isn’t relevant, it won’t be used.
OnTurnaround depends on the service chosen and current workload, but typical timeframes are:
- Smaller checks: a few days
- Larger assessments: longer, agreed in advance
If timing matters, this is discussed upfront.
OnTurnaround depends on the service chosen and current You’ll receive a written report, usually by email.
Reports are:
- Plain English
- Calm and neutral
- Clear about confidence and limitations
There is no follow-up pressure after delivery.
Yes — brief clarification questions are fine.
Extended follow-up work is treated as a new piece of scoped work and agreed separately.
Yes. Information you provide is handled carefully and only used for the agreed purpose.
I collect the minimum information needed and don’t retain material unnecessarily.
Yes — the process is intentionally designed to be:
- Low pressure
- Written rather than verbal
- Clear and paced
You’re not expected to perform, explain, or justify yourself.
Yes, with clear boundaries.
The work focuses on clarity and proportion, not reassurance-seeking cycles or escalation.
That’s unlikely — but if it happens, we’ll address it calmly.
If something is clearly out of scope, this is explained early, before work proceeds.
Because the work involves time and analysis, refunds aren’t usually possible once work has begun.
If something can’t proceed for ethical or practical reasons, this is handled fairly and explained clearly.
No. This service is not for urgent, dangerous, or crisis situations.
If you’re at immediate risk, contact emergency services or appropriate support organisations.
No. Reports are informational and not designed as evidence.
It’s fine to pause.
Clarity works best when it’s chosen calmly, not urgently.
If you do contact me, please be as brief as you can — a sentence or two is usually enough to explain what you’re considering.