digital_footprint
The digital_footprint command offers information regarding whether the queried number is linked to an active account on a range of business and social platforms. The query returns a list of the available platforms for the corresponding country and the status of the number on that platform.
For queries against valid numbers, digital_footprint returns a complete list of all supported platforms with a specific status response for each. This allows Plumma® CONNECT customers to verify the legitimacy of a user based on their established online history.
The service will provide the digital_footprint JSON block, including information related to each of the following platforms: Instagram, LinkedIn, Facebook, Twitter, WhatsApp, Telegram, Skype, Viber, Google, Office365, Amazon.
Response Reference
| Field Name | Data Type | Output Values | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| digital_footprint | JSON Block / String | {platform list}, {}, "error", Omitted |
The primary container for digital presence data. {platform list}: Successful results for supported platforms. {}: Returned if the vendor request failed. error: Returned in specific non-authorization scenarios. Omitted if Plumma® Connect returns "Status": 1 or 2. |
| [platform name] (e.g., whatsapp, google) |
Signed Integer | 1, 0, -1, Omitted |
The status of the number on a specific platform: 1: Account associated with this number. 0: Number not found on the platform. -1: No data available/cannot establish association. Omitted if Status is 1 or 2, or if "Error": 2 is returned. |
| error | Integer | 2 | Returned when multiple datapoints are requested but Digital Footprint is not authorized. Other authorized datapoints will still return normally. |
| error_description | String | Authentication failed | Provides context for the error field described above. |
| status_message | String | online_presence AUTH FAILED | Returned specifically when Digital Footprint is the only requested datapoint and is not authorized. |
Summary Table
| Command | Description | Response Values |
|---|---|---|
digital_footprint |
Verifies the existence of active accounts linked to the mobile number across major online platforms. |
A list of platforms (e.g., WhatsApp, Google) each containing:
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