Toth Kalman

What I need from you

• Confirm that the person is a public figure (for example: an elected official, widely covered entrepreneur, notable artist, professional athlete, prominent academic, or media personality), or
• Provide at least two public links that clearly refer to the same individual (for example: an official website, a verified social profile, a university or company profile, an authoritative news article), or
• Indicate that you have the person’s consent for sharing their profile details and provide sources that validate the information.

How you can locate reliable public sources

• Search engines: use quoted queries and operators, for example: “Full Name” site:university.edu, “Full Name” site:linkedin.com/in/, “Full Name” AND “job title” AND “organization”.
• Account verification: look for consistent headshots, matching bios across platforms, and cross-references from official organizations.
• Name variants: try accented and non-accented spellings, given-name/surname reversals, initials, or common transliterations.
• Context keywords: add industry, employer, school, or project names to narrow results. Avoid relying solely on birth details.

Platform-specific tips

• LinkedIn: confirm employment dates, endorsements, and links to employer pages or publications.
• X (Twitter): use advanced search with exact phrases, keywords relevant to work, and filter:links or filter:news.
• Facebook/Instagram: match photos, bios, and workplaces, and look for links to official sites.
• News: check Google News, Bing News, or reputable outlets; prioritize primary sources over aggregated content.
• Research/academia: try Google Scholar, ORCID, Semantic Scholar, ResearchGate, university directories, or conference pages.
• Technology: look for GitHub, Stack Overflow, package registries (npm, PyPI), release notes, and project maintainers.
• Creative fields: IMDb, Discogs, MusicBrainz, ArtStation, Behance, Dribbble, or gallery/museum sites.
• Business: company press rooms, Crunchbase profiles, startup directories, or government registries.

Verification checklist

• Cross-check the same biography details across multiple reputable sources.
• Confirm timelines: roles, publications, talks, or releases line up chronologically.
• Identify a primary source (official site, employer page, or verified account) that corroborates third-party mentions.
• Beware of lookalikes and outdated pages; rely on the most recent authoritative updates.

What I can deliver once verified

• A concise biography and career timeline, citing sources.
• Recent projects and outputs (publications, code, artworks, products) with links and dates.
• A news roundup highlighting notable coverage and media appearances.
• Publicly listed social media profiles and official websites.
• Public contact methods that the person themselves has published.
• Honors, awards, affiliations, and speaking engagements where documented.

Why this safeguard exists

These steps prevent accidental doxxing, reduce misinformation, and respect the boundaries between public and private figures. They also help ensure that the details compiled are accurate, timely, and fairly represent the person’s public work.

Next step

Please reply with confirmation the individual is a public figure or share a few authoritative links that clearly identify the same person. Once I have that, I will compile an HTML report with news, verified social links, recent projects, and other relevant public information.