ZabaSearch is a useful tool for locating individuals, but users express concerns about the amount of personal information available online, particularly when searching for themselves. Many report finding their past addresses and phone numbers, with some noting inaccuracies in the dates associated with their addresses. The discussion highlights the accessibility of sensitive information, such as birth dates, and raises questions about the necessity and ethics of background checks that can reveal extensive personal history for a fee. Participants acknowledge that while background checks can be beneficial for landlords and personal safety, the ease of obtaining such information can feel invasive. The conversation also touches on the implications of privacy in the digital age, with some suggesting that living "off the grid" is increasingly difficult. Overall, the thread reflects a mix of curiosity about online search tools and apprehension regarding privacy and identity theft.
