Document (#14189)

Author

Raeder, A.

Title

People locators on the Web : finding and being found

Source

Searcher. 4(1996) no.3, S.48-50

Year

1996

Abstract

There are a growing number of services available on the WWW for finding people. Explains how the data is gathered, discusses privacy issues and describes the sort of searches that can be carried out. Describes a number of prople locators: Four11, LookUp, OKRA's Net Citizen Directory, World Email Directory, Phone Find, Netfriends, and Find People Fast

Theme

Internet

Object

Four11
LookUp
OKRA's Net Citizen Directory
World Email Directory
Phone Find
Netfriends
Find People Fast

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