Internet - permanent record of the

The web is often described as a place to contain indisputable evidence of promiscuous love, netizens' impulses, and other people who can quickly find again if they enter keywords on search engines. Search.

Many divorces have occurred after the wife discovered her husband's secret love online. Or someone has made a fuss on the Mozilla forum and cut off a five-year affair because of a feature on Firefox that helps her know that her boyfriend is still visiting online matchmaking sites.

" A controversial photo or a sensitive blog post can come back to haunt you all your life. You can delete that information, but who knows where it has been copied and republished? " Michael Fertik, company director ReputationDefender (USA), said.

According to a recent survey of a job search website as a Career Builder with the participation of 1,150 employers in the US, 1 out of 4 people said they still use the search tool to check information about candidates. In addition, customers of online friend services also regularly search for "partners" they are about to date. " The mistakes, the most pervasive moments of the moment seem to be quickly back and forth causing long term harm ," Fertik said.

ReputationDefender has a professional web-sniffing tool that aims to help families protect their children from online threats. However, more than half of their customers " want to find out what the Internet world knows about them and how people react to that information " .

One of ReputationDefender's customers is an American doctor who wants to see what his daughter is "doing on the MySpace social network ." He was very shocked to know that she was making friends with a 45-year-old who seemed unwilling to get "clear" with his son.

" The company does not guarantee to retrieve all the sources that certain information has been posted, but we have never disappointed our customers ," Fertik said.

Fertik refused to reveal the tool they are using but claims it is " more sophisticated and accurate than Google ". Users will be charged from 10 USD - 16 USD depending on the agreement 6 months, 12 months or 2 years. But if you want to delete the found content, they will have to pay an additional $ 30.