r/trueprivinv is a subreddit with 9k members. The most common kinds of discussions are advice requests and pain & anger, and the community frequently discusses pi, investigator, private investigator, surveillance, and license, and they frequently recommend/review gps device.
For Licensed (where required by law) Private Investigators to talk shop, share strategies and resources, and be students of the game.
Popular Themes in r/trueprivinv
#1
Advice Requests
: "What is the professional process for hiring a PI?"
20 posts
#2
Pain & Anger
: "Private Investigator's rights violated by deputies. "
6 posts
#3
Solution Requests
: "I'm a process server and private investigator Part-time, i currently have a few subscriptions for skip tracing, but was hoping to find a decent service or two that doesn't charge a monthly minimum as I do not have alot of work. any suggestions?"
4 posts
#4
Ideas
: "AI ChatGPT for Investigations and Discovery Analysis?"
2 posts
#5
Money Talk
: "Overhead Costs for Starting Firm"
1 post
Popular Topics in r/trueprivinv
#1
Pi
: "What is the professional process for hiring a Pi?"
29 posts
#2
Investigator
: "Great Video for Investigators interested in TSCM (Bug Sweeps) - 40 minutes of Free training"
27 posts
#3
Private Investigator
: "So you want to be a Private Investigator..."
23 posts
#4
Surveillance
: "Surveillance in the heat"
20 posts
#5
License
: "Retired military- applying for PI License in Kentucky. Just a few questions. (This is a throwaway account for obvious reasons)"
16 posts
#6
Investigation
: "looking to get into private Investigation"
14 posts
#7
Help
: "Help locating grandma’s baby."
11 posts
#8
Case
: "Infidelity Cases for us in Tennessee should skyrocket..."
9 posts
#9
Job
: "When we throw on the construction vest to get covert near a Jobsite...."
8 posts
#10
Experience
: "Experience PI branching into their own agency"
7 posts
Products Discussed in r/trueprivinv
Gps Device
15 reviews
#1
Tracki
4.0★ from 6 reviews
#2
SpaceHawk
4.3★ from 4 reviews
#3
Brickhouse Security
4.0★ from 1 review
Flair Used in r/trueprivinv
#1
Question
: "Sixteen Y/o looking to become a private invesigator in the future"
49 posts
#2
Rant
: "Someone rated my business poorly just to ask for help"
4 posts
#3
Off Beat
: "When we throw on the construction vest to get covert near a jobsite...."
3 posts
#4
Training
: "Great Video for Investigators interested in TSCM (Bug Sweeps) - 40 minutes of Free training"
1 post
#5
Mod Supervised
: "Do PI check the real reason behind a client’s request to look for someone that enable client to abuse them?"
1 post
Member Growth in r/trueprivinv
Yearly
+2k members(30.4%)
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Last updated: June 4, 2026