Loading…
GIJC15 has ended
Welcome to GIJC15! We have more than 160 panels, workshops, and special events planned for the conference. Be sure to register so you can create a personalized schedule and better network with your colleagues. Unless marked Limited Capacity, sessions are open and you are free to come and go. 
Back To Schedule
Saturday, October 10 • 16:00 - 17:00
Data Track: Facebook Tricks, Tips and Secret Hacks

Sign up or log in to save this to your schedule, view media, leave feedback and see who's attending!

Tweet Share

BBC’s Internet investigations specialist Paul Myers goes through the dynamic, esoteric techniques for conducting investigations on the world’s largest social network. Learn how to search through “unsearchable” pages. Learn how to trace people, even if they are using a fake name. Find photos, comments and “likes”. Find email addresses, friend lists and phone numbers – even if this information seems private. Learn how Facebook’s former “Graph Search” can still be used to conduct elaborate investigations on obscure demographics. 

Moderators
avatar for Helena Bengtsson

Helena Bengtsson

Data Journalism Editor, Gota Media
Helena Bengtsson is Data Journalism Editor at Gota Media, a regional publishing company in the south of Sweden with 14 local titles. She previously worked as Editor for Data Journalism at Sveriges Television, Sweden’s national television broadcaster for 27 years and she also served... Read More →

Speakers
avatar for Paul Myers

Paul Myers

Internet research specialist, BBC
Paul has experience in the field of internet research and computing, dating back to 1978.He joined the BBC in 1995 as an information researcher. As the internet grew in significance, Paul was able to blend his technical knowledge with the realities of his work in journalism. As a... Read More →

Saturday October 10, 2015 16:00 - 17:00 CEST
Birkebeiner 2 (Data Presentation)
  Data Presentation

Attendees (1)