# Debt Catchers New Site Rewards You For Ratting Out Deadbeat Friends By paulryner | Published 2007-05-24 | Business Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/bigbro-wants-to-no-where-you-have-gone References: [debtcatchers](http://www.debtcatchers.com) Top UK Companies Launch Sneaky Strategy to Find Debtors in Hiding. Several UK companies have clubbed together to launch www.DebtCatchers.com a new [debtor tracing service](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/nodebt-ai) that pays the public anonymously for information about [missing debtors](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/debt-relief-platform). It's the latest in a long list of ideas being used by companies searching for their missing customers. Billions of pounds are written off every year due to the lack of good solid [tracing databases](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/revolut-street-mode) and with DebtCatchers.com proving successful so quickly its only a matter of time before leaving your home to avoid paying your bills will become a thing of the past. SOMEONE SOMEWHERE HAS JUST TOLD DEBTCATCHERS WHERE YOU HAVE MOVED TOO! ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 1.5/10 - Popularity: 15% | Activity: 23% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women - Primary generations: Millennial - Top markets: North America, Europe ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Business](https://www.trendhunter.com/business) > [Market](https://www.trendhunter.com/market) ## Key Themes ### What Makes This Trend Stand Out - **Debtor Tracing Services:** The success of DebtCatchers.com shows there is potential in creating more services that pay the public for anonymous information about missing debtors. - **Advanced Tracing Databases:** There is a need for better and more efficient tracing databases to help companies recover billions of pounds in lost revenue. - **Incentive-based Information Gathering:** The concept of offering incentives to the public in exchange for useful information can be applied to other industries where information gathering is crucial. ### Sectors Adopting This - **Finance:** The finance industry could benefit from implementing advanced tracing databases and debtor tracing services to help recover lost revenue. - **Marketing:** Incentive-based information gathering can be used in the marketing industry to collect consumer data and feedback more effectively. - **Cybersecurity:** The concept of incentivized information gathering can also be utilized in the cybersecurity industry to encourage people to report potential cyber threats or vulnerabilities. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Debit-Like Credit Builders](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/buildmycreditscore.md) - [AI-Powered Finance Trackers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/totallymoney.md) - [Shared Expense Managers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/paymates.md) - [Streamlined Payment Recovery Tools](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/payment-recovery.md) - [Online Creator Banking Services](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/cashstream.md) - [Scam-Based Board Games](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/all-mod-cons.md) - [Rent Collection Platforms](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/bettarrent.md) - [Fake ATM Pop-Ups](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/fake-atm.md) - [Interactive E-Waste Billboards](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/cash-for-trash.md)