# Digital Footprint Analysis ## What is Digital Footprint Analysis? Digital Footprint Analysis refers to one's unique set of traceable digital activities, actions, contributions and communications manifested on the Internet or digital devices. ## What is the purpose of applying Digital Footprint Analysis? To help online businesses to reduce the cost, time and challenges faced due to fraud. By knowing the targeted user's digital social status, we are able to identify if the user is active in digital platforms. This will assist us to know if the user using a "newly registered" OR "non-genuine" phone or email. {% content-ref url="/spaces/oP1M8bTYgFFHHnAdjjta/pages/Yse12MkNC1EvnqLlsM5J" %} [Versions](/okaydb/okaydb-all/digital-footprint-analysis/versions.md) {% endcontent-ref %} --- # Agent Instructions: Querying This Documentation If you need additional information that is not directly available in this page, you can query the documentation dynamically by asking a question. Perform an HTTP GET request on the current page URL with the `ask` query parameter: ``` GET https://api2-ekycapis.innov8tif.com/okaydb/okaydb-all/digital-footprint-analysis.md?ask= ``` The question should be specific, self-contained, and written in natural language. The response will contain a direct answer to the question and relevant excerpts and sources from the documentation. Use this mechanism when the answer is not explicitly present in the current page, you need clarification or additional context, or you want to retrieve related documentation sections.