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Privately held company | |
Industry | online data broker |
Genre | electronic commerce |
Founded | May 22, 2002 |
Founder | Robert Miller |
Headquarters | Sacramento, California, U.S. |
Area served
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United States |
Key people
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Robert Miller, CEO Bryce Lane, President and COO Eddie Lau, VP of Information Technology |
Services | background checks, identity theft protection |
Website | http://www.peoplefinders.com |
Coordinates: 38°34′11.2″N 121°29′5.6″W / 38.569778°N 121.484889°W
PeopleFinders.com is a public records business located in Sacramento, California. The company offers a variety of public records including address histories, phone numbers and background checks.
Rob Miller worked as a private investigator for Intel Corporation, but he left in 1986 to start Confi-Chek. This was a privately held corporation that provided public records and investigative information to attorneys, private investigators and other licensed professionals. According to the website bizjournals.com, Confi-Chek only supplies public records to other businesses.
In 1999 Rob Miller founded PeopleFinders. The company's original business model was to establish strategic deals with partners such as Classmates.com, but by 2003 Miller expanded the company for the purpose of providing public records to members of the general public.
PeopleFinders is largely a "People Search" company, providing individuals with various types of public records that will allow them to obtain contact information for most private citizens in the United States. In addition, PeopleFinders.com offers background checks, criminal records and a variety of other public records related to marriage, divorce, birth, death, bankruptcy, unclaimed money and property ownership. This data is collected from various sources, including government agencies, property records and other public records sources.