Social Media Collections Guide: X

When tasked with gathering all the information from a party's X profile, where should you begin?

That inquiry frequently directs individuals to Page Vault. Since 2013, we have been gathering and safeguarding online content for legal professionals, with a significant portion of those preservations involving social media. This guide condenses the counsel we provide to clients daily into a straightforward, step-by-step guide for conducting your own investigations and preservations.

This guide walks you through:

• Key features to keep in mind when accessing X
• Step-by-step instructions of what to look for and capture on the platform
• Tips for collection and preservation 

This guide was last updated January 2025.