Navigating the Boundary of Public and Private Information

A comprehensive visual explanation by the Association of Internet Research Specialists (AOFIRS). It presents Navigating the Boundary of Public and Private Information, showing how legal frameworks, FOIA access systems, privacy regulations, and OSINT methodologies combine to define what information can be accessed, processed, and ethically used in investigative research environments.

Learn more, watch the video on “The AB Reality Split in Media Investigative Research Series”. – For a quick-glance view, see the infographic on “The Modern Investigator’s Map: Navigating Public & Private Data“,  and read more on the research report ” Verification Methods in Private & Public Information”.