Phase 2: Watchtower
Last updated: July 7, 2025
This phase focuses on implementing core tracking capabilities across multiple platforms, establishing the foundation for data collection.
Key Activities
Platform Integration
- Launch basic YouTube video and channel tracking system
- Implement TikTok content monitoring infrastructure
- Deploy Instagram tracking for Posts, Stories, and Reels
- Set up Twitter/X post and thread collection
- Establish Reddit submission and comment tracking
- Create Facebook page and group monitoring system
- Build news article and Google Alerts collection engine
Technical Implementation
- Develop platform-specific APIs
- Create data normalization systems
- Implement real-time monitoring
- Establish data storage infrastructure
- Deploy scalable collection architecture
Data Processing
- Set up data validation systems
- Implement content categorization
- Create metadata extraction
- Deploy content filtering
- Establish quality controls
Performance Optimization
- Monitor system latency
- Optimize collection speeds
- Implement caching systems
- Balance server loads
- Ensure reliable delivery
Next Steps
After completing Phase 2, we'll move into Phase 3: Smart Analysis, where we'll implement advanced analysis features and intelligent filtering systems.