# Intelius: how AI models rank it, September 2026

HR AI Recommendation Index, September 2026 Edition. Named in 5 judge labels across 1 categories by 4 of 12 models. Page: https://hr-ai-index.com/vendors/intelius/

## Standing by category

| Category | Share | Rank | Negative rate | Labels |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Background screening | 0% | 53 | 60% | 5 |

## And against it

- "providers that should be avoided or approached with caution, including Intelius and Truthfinder, which are described as "awful" on Reddit" (Llama 4 Maverick, Background screening)
- "often not appropriate for hiring, tenant screening, credit, or insurance decisions and may not meet legal reporting requirements" (Perplexity Sonar, Background screening)
- "consumer lookups, not hiring-grade screening" (GPT-5.4 mini, Background screening)

## 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, September 2026 Edition, hr-ai-index.com.