Facebook helps its members connect and share with the people in their lives. It allows users to like, share, and comment on pictures, videos, websites, articles, and more.
DataSift has access to all public Facebook shares, statuses, likes, and comments.
Only data abiding by Facebook's Terms of Service is available through DataSift.
For more information, take a look at Understanding the Output Data in our documentation suite.
Example Use Case:
A company has just released a new product. Use DataSift to track what people are saying about the product as well as their comments about photos, videos, and reviews of the product.
{
"interaction":{
"type":"facebook",
"author":{
"name":"DataSift",
"avatar":"https://graph.facebook.com/130871750291428/picture",
"link":"http://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=130871750291428",
"id":"130871750291428"
},
"title":"Wikipedia Goes Dark - DataSift",
"content":"Wikipedia Goes Dark: Capturing all social media content mentions in real time with DataSift",
"source":"Likes (2409997254)",
"id":"1e14cc46df68a900e066fa4f0f4a3e28",
"created_at":"Wed,
18 Jan 2012 15:15:54 +0000"
},
"facebook":{
"author":{
"name":"DataSift",
"avatar":"https://graph.facebook.com/130871750291428/picture",
"link":"http://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=130871750291428",
"id":"130871750291428"
},
"name":"Wikipedia Goes Dark - DataSift",
"application":"Likes",
"to":{
"names":[
"Wikipedia"
],
"ids":[
"33138223345"
]
},
"link":"http://ow.ly/8xxzq",
"type":"link",
"message":"Wikipedia Goes Dark: Capturing all social media content mentions in real time with DataSift",
"description":"DataSift helps you filter specific real-time content out of the noise of social media,
and find the information that is valuable to you and your customers",
"caption":"datasift.com",
"source":"Likes (2409997254)",
"id":"130871750291428_303219926390475",
"picture":"http://external.ak.fbcdn.net/safe_image.php?d=AQC4rFfffkl7pMF3&w=90&h=90&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.gravatar.com%2Favatar%2F80070cc845d1a5170be92dc14ea16055.jpg%3Fd%3Dhttp%3A%2F%2Fdatasift.com%2Fimages%2Fgravatar.png%26s%3D48"
}
}