Digital forensics can be an important tool to find missing people. Examining the contents of a person's phone or computer, looking at their habits as recorded on their FitBit, or social media updates are all examples of how a forensic analyst may help identify where a person currently is, who they have been with, where they have been, or where they are headed.
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