Whitepages
E478392
Whitepages is a widely used online directory service that provides contact and background information on individuals and businesses.
All labels observed (5)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| NamesDatabase | 1 |
| White Pages | 1 |
| Whitepages canonical | 1 |
| Whitepages for Business | 1 |
| whitepages.com | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T4900124 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Whitepages Context triple: [Bluebook legal citation, hasComponent, Whitepages]
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A.
Leland
Leland is a masculine given name of English origin, historically associated with figures such as American industrialist and Stanford University founder Leland Stanford.
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B.
Dawson
Dawson is a common English-language surname of Anglo-Saxon origin, meaning "son of David."
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C.
Blaine
Blaine is a small coastal city in northwestern Washington State, located near the Canadian border.
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D.
Everette
Everette is the given first name of E. Howard Hunt, the American intelligence officer and author involved in the Watergate scandal.
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E.
Mahlon
Mahlon is a minor biblical figure in the Book of Ruth, known as one of Naomi’s sons and the first husband of Ruth.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Whitepages Target entity description: Whitepages is a widely used online directory service that provides contact and background information on individuals and businesses.
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A.
Leland
Leland is a masculine given name of English origin, historically associated with figures such as American industrialist and Stanford University founder Leland Stanford.
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B.
Dawson
Dawson is a common English-language surname of Anglo-Saxon origin, meaning "son of David."
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C.
Blaine
Blaine is a small coastal city in northwestern Washington State, located near the Canadian border.
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D.
Everette
Everette is the given first name of E. Howard Hunt, the American intelligence officer and author involved in the Watergate scandal.
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E.
Mahlon
Mahlon is a minor biblical figure in the Book of Ruth, known as one of Naomi’s sons and the first husband of Ruth.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
online directory service
ⓘ
private company ⓘ technology company ⓘ |
| businessModel |
API-based data services
ⓘ
freemium ⓘ subscription-based services ⓘ |
| collects |
address information
ⓘ
contact information ⓘ phone number information ⓘ publicly available background information ⓘ |
| feature |
age and prior addresses information
ⓘ
background report generation ⓘ contact information display ⓘ fraud risk assessment tools ⓘ identity verification tools ⓘ location information display ⓘ possible associates listing ⓘ possible relatives listing ⓘ search by address ⓘ search by business name ⓘ search by name ⓘ search by phone number ⓘ |
| hasProduct |
Whitepages Premium
ⓘ
Whitepages Pro (historical brand) ⓘ Whitepages for Business ⓘ
linked to:
Whitepages
|
| industry |
background screening
ⓘ
fraud prevention ⓘ identity verification ⓘ people search ⓘ |
| operatesWebsite |
whitepages.com
ⓘ
linked to:
Whitepages
|
| provides |
background check services
ⓘ
business contact information ⓘ fraud detection APIs ⓘ identity verification APIs ⓘ online people search services ⓘ public records data access ⓘ reverse address lookup services ⓘ reverse phone lookup services ⓘ |
| subjectOf |
data accuracy discussions
ⓘ
online reputation management concerns ⓘ privacy debates ⓘ |
| targetAudience |
businesses
ⓘ
consumers ⓘ |
| usesDataSource |
business listings
ⓘ
property records ⓘ public records ⓘ telecommunications data ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
The pipeline generated the facts above by prompting gpt-5.1 with this entity's name + description and the instruction below.
Instruction
You are a knowledge base construction expert. Given a subject entity and a description of it, return factual statements that you know for the subject as a JSON list of dictionaries(triples), where keys must be "subject", "predicate" and "object". The number of facts may be very high, between 25 to 50 or more, for very popular subjects. For less popular subjects, the number of facts can be very low, like 5 or 10. # Requirements - If you don't know the subject at all, return an empty list. - If the subject is not a named entity, return an empty list. - Include at least one triple where predicate is "instanceOf". - Do not get too wordy. - Separate several objects into multiple triples with one object.
Input
Subject: Whitepages Description of subject: Whitepages is a widely used online directory service that provides contact and background information on individuals and businesses.
Referenced by (5)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
linked to: Whitepages
linked to: Whitepages
linked to: Whitepages
linked to: Whitepages