Sock puppets

Overview

A sock puppet is a fake online identity that has no ties back to yourself. This can be a fake social media accounts, emails etc.

The whole point of having a sock puppet is investigate other people without drawing attention back to yourself

Having history and data to the sock puppet adds legitimacy to it making it look real.

1. Either use a VPN or Public Wi-Fi for this whole process

2. Create a fake name and other relevant "personal" information using this

Choosing a woman has its obvious benefits

1. Generate fake pictures of the person using this

2. Use a burner computer/phone to create accounts for the sock puppet. You can go the extra mile and get a burner SIM card or even an anonymous credit card

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