Overview for /r/Parlerwatch
This thread will provide an overview of all the known Parler resources concerning the data leak. It will also link to several scripts that can be used to comb through the data. At the bottom you will find the URLs that are specific to the Jan.6 Insurrection and Capitol Riots. The latter may be removed in the future if/when it's use comes to an end.
Anything missing? Drop us a modmail!
If you find something credible and viable, please consider the following:
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Make note of the platform, username, specific URLs.
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If possible, save the media (screenshots, recordings, save to pdf) to include in your report. LE has submission forms that allow you to upload media.
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FBI
- All tips
- Insurrection tips
- Media form
- Or call 1-800-CALL-FBI (1-800-225-5324)
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Department of Homeland Security
- https://www.dhs.gov/report-incidents
- Or your local fusion chapter. Scroll down to your state
In case you run into something you're unsure how to deal with, or it's simply too much for one person to handle, make a thread on /r/Parlerwatch and the community will help you out.
- General resource overviews
- Parler Analysis Data & tools on Privacytools.io
- Archive.com Parler data - https://archive.org/search.php?query=parler.com
- Visual data
- Complete dump of all Parler videos, with its own wiki.
- Partial Archive (will only be online for limited time)
- Scripts
- Capitolresources git
- Top links are mostly about the capitol riots, but if you scroll down to SCRIPTS you will find several resources that help you comb through all of the parler data.
- Prooter on Github
- Script that allow you to pull all (text) data associated with a user or username
- ParlerScraper on Github
- "Tool for scraping a pseudo-random sample of Parler posts. The main goal here is to make this data available for researchers. "
- Capitolresources git
- Maps
- Kyle McDonald map
- Zoom level starts at capitol, but contains ALL Parler videos worldwide
- Video annotations include video ID and, if available, the username
- Fortress Map
- Zoom level starts at capitol, contains ALL Parler videos
- Video annotations include video ID
- ParlerVid Herokuapp
- Sortable by data, includes video ID.
- Kyle McDonald map
- Misc.
- https://parlervid.herokuapp.com/VIDEOID
- Replace [VIDEOID] with an ID to download the video in question
- https://par.pw/v1/photo?id={insert sequential integer here}
- Replace insert text with picture ID to download the picture.
- Excellent resource by Bellingcat with guides and howto's on doing open source research and reporting.
- Parler mods CSV, github
- Reverse engineered Parler API: https://github.com/d0nk/parler-tricks
- https://parlervid.herokuapp.com/VIDEOID
- FBI resources
- Current watchlist: https://www.fbi.gov/wanted/capitol-violence
- Terrorists arrested: https://www.fbi.gov/news/pressrel
- General resources and scripts
- Mirror of the Data Hoarder resources, mirror to Adam Lynch
- Contains data from SEVERAL platforms, including news stations
- By far the largest compilation available
- US Capitol Siege tools
- Choose your adventure between facial recognition or video map
- Mirror of the Data Hoarder resources, mirror to Adam Lynch
- Facial Identification resources
- Faces of the Riot, now with new UI. See this post for more details!
- Airtable, AKA terrorist yearbook. ID Compilation by twitter researchers.
- You can find their submission form here
- Videos
- Tommy Carsten, visual overview of videos harvested from Parler from 6th of january
- ALTERNATIVE view: https://npm.codes/
- Archive.com Videos of the Capitol Insurrection sourced from Telegram
- Propublica Parler videos for the Capitol riots
- TWITCH stream of Jan.6 videos.
- Use twitch clip feature and included link in order to submit to the FBI!
- Youtube playlist of capitol video's scraped by Bellingcat
- Archive of 6gb of media from Capitol riots, use "Tree View" tab to browse:
- Tommy Carsten, visual overview of videos harvested from Parler from 6th of january