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Guides9 min
GitHub has no public search for hidden emails, but commit attribution links addresses to accounts. Four manual checks, what an email lookup adds, and seven public-record cases where a court or sanctions address led to a GitHub profile created years before the case.
Guides10 min
Where GitHub, X, Instagram, YouTube, Reddit, Discord and TikTok publish an account's creation date, how precise each one is, and how to read those dates as evidence, with public cybercrime cases showing accounts opened before a case, during it, and after the name went public.
Data9 min
A banned or deleted Instagram page returns 404, but the account object still resolves by numeric id, often with the last bio and picture. Two real banned records, how the last-active oracle differs between them, and what the id does and does not prove.
Guides9 min
A username search tool checks one handle against hundreds of platforms and returns the live profiles. Here is how the good ones work, what they return beyond a list of links, and how to read the results.
