Social Media research can be used as an additional approach to credibility assessment. This research provides Banks and other creditors with valuable information about potential risk-factors. Research of risk-factors includes:
- Investigation of experience and background of a person / company;
- Reputation in Social Media;
- Analysis of Social connections;
- Examination of the veracity and consistency of information person provides about him / herself;
- Analysis of possible addictions or engagement in illegal activities;
- Additional information about past credit history;