Clay sources public data from several key platforms:
Primary Sources:
** LinkedIn - Professional profiles and work information
** Google Maps - Local business leads
** GitHub - Engineering contributors and developer profiles
Additional Sources:
** Websites - Using Clay's Chrome Extension to scrape any website
** Social platforms - Including Twitter, Instagram, and other social profiles
** Gravatar - Profile pictures and usernames
** *Hacker News - User and post details
Clay also integrates with multiple data providers like People Data Labs, Prospeo, BetterContact, and others to enrich profiles when direct sources don't return results.