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Join us for a true Masterclass in accessing open source information for investigative work with cutting edge skills and resources.

We are joined by @BBCWorld's Lead Consultant, @PaulMyersBBC LIVE on Tuesday, 06 October at 15:30 GMT+2.

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@PaulMyersBBC is now LIVE at #AIJC2020.

He shares some tips on online sleuthing in this masterclass.

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“When doing a search on Google, keep an eye out for Tools Custom Date Range and Advanced Search for better and more thorough results.” - @PaulMyersBBC

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“Time travel online means going back in time to find tweets that have been deleted, companies that have not been in existence for some time. You can go back in time on the internet - @PaulMyersBBC

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“Usernames are great to use when you are on a search. They are unique and users usually use them over different platforms.” - @PaulMyersBBC

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“An email address is also unique to you. No one can have the same email address as you, even in the same company.” - @PaulMyersBBC

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“European privacy law has limited our ability to search for information online. But that usually doesn’t affect the African continent.” - @PaulMyersBBC

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“If you are looking for someone and don’t know their name. But you know who they work for, you can still find them in Facebook. You can type in their job title and name and they should appear under the People tab.” - @PaulMyersBBC

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The #AIJC2020 online sleuthing session has come to an end.

Thank you to @PaulMyersBBC for an insightful session!