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        <issuerName>Cogint, Inc.</issuerName>
        <issuerTradingSymbol>COGT</issuerTradingSymbol>
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            <rptOwnerName>Brauser Michael</rptOwnerName>
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            <rptOwnerStreet1>C/O COGINT, INC.</rptOwnerStreet1>
            <rptOwnerStreet2>2650 NORTH MILITARY TRAIL, SUITE 300</rptOwnerStreet2>
            <rptOwnerCity>BOCA RATON</rptOwnerCity>
            <rptOwnerState>FL</rptOwnerState>
            <rptOwnerZipCode>33431</rptOwnerZipCode>
            <rptOwnerStateDescription></rptOwnerStateDescription>
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            <isTenPercentOwner>0</isTenPercentOwner>
            <isOther>0</isOther>
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                    <value>See footnote.</value>
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                    <value>See footnote.</value>
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    <footnotes>
        <footnote id="F1">The shares were purchased in multiple transactions at prices ranging from $2.75 to $3.15, with a weighted average price per share of $2.85.  The reporting person undertakes to provide Cogint, Inc., any security holder of Cogint, Inc. or the staff of the Securities and Exchange Commission, upon request, full information regarding the number of shares purchased at each separate price with the ranges set forth in this footnote.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F2">Shares held by Grander Holdings, Inc. 401K Profit Sharing Plan of which Mr. Brauser is trustee.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F3">Held by Betsy and Michael Brauser Charitable Family Foundation, Inc., of which Mr. Brauser is a director.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F4">Represents RSUs, convertible into common stock of the issuer on a one-for-one basis.  The RSUs vest in approximate equal installments on June 1, 2018 and 2019, subject to accelerated vesting under certain circumstances.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F5">Shares held by Birchtree Capital, LLC, of which Mr. Brauser is the manager.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F6">Represents pro-rata ownership of securities held by entities over which the reporting person exercises investment control.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F7">Represents RSUs, convertible into common stock of the issuer on a one-for-one basis. The RSUs vest on March 21, 2018, subject to accelerated vesting under certain conditions.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F8">Represents RSUs, convertible into common stock of the issuer on a one-for-one basis. The RSUs vest annually in four equal installments from October 13, 2015 through October 13, 2018 subject to achievement of certain performance milestones by the issuer and accelerated vesting under certain conditions.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F9">On November 16, 2015, the reporting person received a grant, subject to stockholder approval which was obtained June 1, 2016, of 5,000,000 RSUs, convertible into common stock of the issuer on a one-for-one basis. The RSUs vest in four equal annual installments beginning November 16, 2016 (the &quot;Time Conditions&quot;) provided, however, that no tranche of RSUs will vest until it is determined that Cogint, Inc. has exceeded certain revenue targets and achieved positive EBITDA in any one fiscal year during the vesting period (the &quot;Performance Conditions&quot;). Cogint, Inc. determined the Performance Conditions were met effective March 14, 2017. As such, the subsequent tranches vest equally on November 16, 2018 and November 16, 2019.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F10">The RSUs will immediately vest upon (i) a Change of Control, or (ii) the reporting person's death or disability.</footnote>
    </footnotes>

    <remarks></remarks>

    <ownerSignature>
        <signatureName>/s/ Michael Brauser</signatureName>
        <signatureDate>2018-02-14</signatureDate>
    </ownerSignature>
</ownershipDocument>
