Why you need this course
Are you aware of the advanced search options on Facebook that go beyond the visible interface? By applying JSON/Base64 techniques and URL manipulation, you can significantly enhance your Facebook searches. These methods allow you to refine your queries and often uncover information you didn't know existed. Enroll in this course to become a Facebook Search Pro.
Discover the power of Sowsearch to conduct effective searches on Facebook. Join now and transform the way you find information!
❗ You must have an active Facebook user account if you want to use any of the techniques in this course. Don't have one? Check out our Creating and Using Sock Puppets course to learn how!
Key learning objectives:
- Understand how to decode and manipulate Facebook URLs.
- Understand how to leverage the Sowsearch tool to customize your Facebook, on-platform searches.
At the end of the course, you will:
- Master the Sowsearch tool to pinpoint and retrieve the exact data you require on Facebook.
- Understand what JSON is and how that and Base64 encoding are used in the Facebook URLs.
- Learn the basics of URL manipulation to alter Facebook queries.
- Develop the skills to extract user, page, and group IDs directly from the source code of Facebook pages.
- Use Lisette's preferred Sowsearch queries to effectively locate data enhancing your ability to uncover valuable information.
Frequently Asked Questions
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Earn 1 CPE/CEU for completing this course.
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Lisette Abercrombie authored and teaches the course.
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This course consists of online videos accessible from mobile app and/or web browser. Lecture, demonstration, and hands-on exercises.
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This course is included in the All OSINT Course bundles.
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A course completion certificate is automatically provided to students finishing this course.
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To successfully complete this course, you must have access to the internet, a user account on Facebook, and a modern web browser.
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Related courses include Introduction to Social Media, Creating and Using Sock Puppets, Facebook - How to find interesting information, Facebook - How to search with an account, Facebook - Private Profiles, and Facebook - How to search without an account.