# BeenVerified: how AI models rank it, October 2026

HR AI Recommendation Index, October 2026 Edition. Named in 7 judge labels across 1 categories by 5 of 14 models. Page: https://hr-ai-index.com/vendors/beenverified/

## Standing by category

| Category | Share | Rank | Negative rate | Labels |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Background screening | 0% | 81 | 71% | 7 |

## What the models said for it

- "Reverse phone/address lookups, traffic records, broad US coverage. Reliable updates." (Grok 4.1 Fast, Background screening)

## And against it

- "Services like Spokeo, BeenVerified, Intelius, and Reversebackgroundchecks.com are designed for casual, personal curiosity. You should avoid them" (Qwen 3.7 Flash, Background screening)
- "you cannot use cheap consumer-search sites (like TruthFinder or BeenVerified) for employment screening, as doing so violates federal law" (Gemini 3.5 Flash, Background screening)
- "These sites are not compliant with the Fair Credit Reporting Act (FCRA)" (Gemini 3.5 Flash, Background screening)
- "Using any of these personal search engines to screen a job applicant or potential tenant violates federal law." (Gemini 3.5 Flash, Background screening)

## Movement since September 2026

Floor: 13 points of share, measured on the calibration repeat. A larger change is movement; a smaller one is noise.

- Background screening: 0% to 0%, ±0. Inside the floor by 13 points · rank 57 → 81 of 83.

## In its own words

What BeenVerified's own pages state, read 2026-09-28. Stated by the vendor, not checked by the index.

- Positioning: The "Everyday" Information Company (https://beenverified.com/)
- For: People, Vehicle, Property and Contact Info. (https://beenverified.com/)
- Price stated: $36.89/mo; $71.94 every 3 months (https://www.beenverified.com/pricing)
- Starting price: $23.98/mo (https://www.beenverified.com/pricing)
- Free plan or trial: 7-day membership trial (https://www.beenverified.com/pricing)

## What it publishes

Every page beenverified.com exposes, read 2026-09-29: 10000 addresses. By kind, pages and the last 90 days:

- blog: 2 pages, 0 in the last 90 days, latest undated
- case study: 1 pages, 0 in the last 90 days, latest undated
- report or ebook: 2 pages, 0 in the last 90 days, latest undated
- comparison: 1 pages, 0 in the last 90 days, latest undated
- glossary or explainer: 11 pages, 0 in the last 90 days, latest undated
- news or press: 1 pages, 0 in the last 90 days, latest undated

## Record

- Method: https://hr-ai-index.com/methodology/
- Raw judge labels and full responses: https://hr-ai-index.com/data/
- License: CC BY 4.0. Cite as HR AI Recommendation Index, October 2026 Edition, hr-ai-index.com.
