For some recruiters Facebook represents the holy grail of people search engines. When they introduced their graph search a few years back, recruiters rejoiced. But alas, much of that functionality was pulled back.
Others hacked their way to a few tools that offer a somewhat decent replacement. Both are free and can be found below.
- Search is Back: https://searchisback.com/
![Search is Back facebook search tool](https://recruitingheadlines.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/03/fbsearchisback.jpg)
Search is Back interface
- IntelTechniques Facebook Search: https://inteltechniques.com/intel/osint/facebook.html
![inteltechniques facebook search](https://recruitingheadlines.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/03/fb-inteltech.jpg)
Inteltechniques interface
For more perspective on the potential of Facebook sourcing check out Tim Sackett’s recent blog post.