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A Large Open Dataset from the Parler Social Network

Max Aliapoulios; Emmi Bevensee; Jeremy Blackburn; Barry Bradlyn; Emiliano De Cristofaro; Gianluca Stringhini; Savvas Zannettou


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{
  "publisher": "Zenodo", 
  "DOI": "10.5281/zenodo.4442460", 
  "title": "A Large Open Dataset from the Parler Social Network", 
  "issued": {
    "date-parts": [
      [
        2021, 
        1, 
        15
      ]
    ]
  }, 
  "abstract": "<p>There are two main zip files in this dataset. Each zip file contains multiple <a href=\"http://ndjson.org/\">newline delimited JSON files</a>. The JSON objects in each file contain all the key/value pairs returned from their respective Parler API endpoints.</p>\n\n<p><strong>NOTE:</strong> All identifying data has been redacted by removing the &quot;name&quot; field from posts, comments and user profiles.</p>\n\n<p><a href=\"https://arxiv.org/abs/2101.03820\">Current paper</a> for more details and preferred citation information.</p>\n\n<p>&nbsp;</p>\n\n<p><strong>Parler Users (parler_user.zip)</strong></p>\n\n<p>Returned by the <em>/v1/profile</em> endpoint. Each line consists of an individual user profile object.</p>\n\n<p><strong>Parler Posts and Comments (parlerpostcomments.zip)</strong></p>\n\n<p>Returned by the <em>/v1/post[comment] </em>endpoints. Each line consists of an individual post or comment object.</p>\n\n<p><strong>How to extract the data:</strong></p>\n\n<p>The data provided is compressed in zip format. See the instructions below on how to extract it:</p>\n\n<ul>\n\t<li><strong>Linux and Mac</strong></li>\n</ul>\n\n<p>Navigate to the file in a terminal window or file browser.</p>\n\n<p>Run the following command (or typically you can double click if you are in a file browser):</p>\n\n<p>User profiles:</p>\n\n<pre><code>unzip parler_users.zip</code></pre>\n\n<p>Posts and comments:</p>\n\n<pre><code>unzip parler_data.zip</code></pre>\n\n<p>The unzipped version contains multiple files for each data type.</p>\n\n<ul>\n\t<li><strong>Windows</strong></li>\n</ul>\n\n<p>Microsoft provides instructions on to extract a zip file. The authors cannot recommend a particular method or software.</p>", 
  "author": [
    {
      "family": "Max Aliapoulios"
    }, 
    {
      "family": "Emmi Bevensee"
    }, 
    {
      "family": "Jeremy Blackburn"
    }, 
    {
      "family": "Barry Bradlyn"
    }, 
    {
      "family": "Emiliano De Cristofaro"
    }, 
    {
      "family": "Gianluca Stringhini"
    }, 
    {
      "family": "Savvas Zannettou"
    }
  ], 
  "version": "1", 
  "type": "dataset", 
  "id": "4442460"
}
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