Research

Alt-Tech Chatter about the Israel-Iran Conflict

The Israel-Iran conflict has been discussed on Gab and Telegram with different patterns for Farsi, Russian, Arabic and Hebrew-language users.

Project 2025: Narratives on Alt-Tech Platforms

Project 2025, authored by conservative think tank The Heritage Foundation, is a set of policy initiatives directed at any upcoming US Republican administration.

Product Release: Crawl Requests

Crawl Requests allows researches to add any keyword, profile, or Telegram channel they’d targeted for collection.

Chatter on Rumble about Upcoming Solar Eclipse

The upcoming April 8 solar eclipse has been the subject of conspiracy theories—more so than the last eclipse in 2017.

Online Reaction to the Death of Alexei Navalny, Russian Opposition Leader

Investigating chatter about Alexei Navalny’s death using Open Measures’ Truth Social dataset

New Release: Media Application

Partner researchers can now search and browse media and attachments collected by select Open Measures datasets.

Expanding our Decentralized Footprint

Open Measures users can now use our platform to access data collected from Bluesky and select Fediverse sites.

OK Release

OK is owned by the Russian technology company, VK Company Limited, who also own a similar social networking site also called “VK” (another source crawled by Open Measures). We're excited to announce the rollout of our OK crawler, giving researchers the visibility they need.

Platform and Pro API Release

A centralized place for your tools plus a new location for your access to high powered investigative solutions

An Update to the Public API

A few key changes to the Public API to counter abuse of our platform

Network Graph Limited Release

Open Measures' custom built link analysis tool is now available via beta release

Anti-Trans Fomentation Online

A summary of anti-trans content on fringe platforms

2022 Retrospective

What we've been up to lately.

Fringe reaction to Musk acquiring Twitter

Spoiler: they love it

Cargo 200

The online psychological war in Ukraine

Kremlin Hunting

Bounties, resources, and more to come

BitChute Goes Out of Its Way To Host White Terror and Anti-Vaxx Convoys

Advanced API Usage

Author and boolean searching

Go Gettr ‘em

Revelations on the Gettr platform and Guo Wengui

Where Gab Gets Its Funding

Gab funding data now public thanks to Open Measures data!

Open Measures in NZ Parliament

Proceedings from the 2020 election inquiry

Read Full Posts with the New Search Tool

The Open Measures crew has been plugging away to design and develop the new Search tool which we are now proud to unveil!

White Supremacist, Extremist, and Conspiracy Spread Around the Aotearoa New Zealand Elections

A data-driven study of harmful content spread between and beyond fringe online platforms

War Criminals on VKontakte

New findings from Russia's Facebook

.win and Activity Leading up to January 6th

“We've got marching orders, bois.”

Telegram Data Now on Open Measures

Overview and key insights from our Telegram data

API Advice

Making the most of Open Measures' streaming public data API (Telegram, Parler, 8kun, etc.)

Open Measures in the Media

Tell the full story using Open Measures disinformation data