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r/OSINT

Welcome to the Open Source Intelligence (OSINT) Community on Reddit. This is a platform for members and visitors to explore and learn about OSINT, including various tactics and tools. We encourage discussions on all aspects of OSINT, but we must emphasize an important rule: do not use this community to "investigate or target" individuals.

r/OSINT Subreddit Stats & Analytics

r/OSINT is a General Science subreddit in the Nerds category with 247,394 members. Use this page to track r/OSINT stats, subscriber growth trends, daily and weekly analytics, and similar subreddits with related audiences.

Recent r/OSINT growth: +200 members today (+0.08%) and +879 members this week (+0.36%).

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r/OSINT Current Stats

Total Members
247,394

r/OSINT Growth Analytics

24 hours
Growth↗ +0.1%
Net+200
Daily Avg+200
7 days
Growth↗ +0.2%
Net+554
Daily Avg+79
30 days
Growth↗ +1.2%
Net+3,040
Daily Avg+101

Daily Growth Chart (30 days)

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r/OSINT Subreddit Rules

1

Reddit Rules

In our discussions, we may delve into complex and sensitive subjects. However, it's important to adhere to all Reddit guidelines and practice good Reddiquette at all times. Let's ensure our conversations remain respectful and within the community standards.

2

Doxing & Facial Recognition

Do not engage in efforts to uncover or share the private information of others. Our community is a space for exchanging ideas and knowledge, not for infringing on privacy. Please refrain from making requests that aim to identify individuals on different social media channels or seek facial recognition searches.

Violation reason: Rule 1 Violation: Do not ask for help identifying people, including other social media platforms
3

Paywall

Do not submit content that is behind a paywall or registration wall. If necessary use freezepage.com

4

Off Topic

Please note that this community values constructive and on-topic discussions. As such, we do not permit jokes, pun threads, off-topic commentary, or any form of disruptive behavior that undermines the quality of our subreddit. Thank you for keeping the discourse respectful and relevant.

5

Memes

No Meme submissions.

6

Karma and Age minimums

Posts must come from an account that is at least 6 months old and has at least 20 post karma.

7

No unethical hacking or illegal activity.

8

No Gatekeeping

The aim of this subreddit is to encourage mutual education and information sharing. Gatekeeping is counterproductive to our OSINT community's ethos. It's important to keep our responses to questions public and helpful, as answers given in direct messages could benefit others.

9

Low Effort, Duplicate Post or Obsession with People Searches

10

Investigations

In this sub as we focus on discussing tactics, not conducting investigations. You might have better luck in these subs:

r/RBI

r/HelpMeFind

r/Cybersecurity

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