How to extract your Facebook Messenger messages from a conversation

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jq

Fortunately, Facebook provides data exports in JSON format, which we can then filter easily with the jq utility.

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Facebook Messenger

If you communicate with people (or bots) over FB messenger, you may find it useful to save a copy of your messages. You can do this by copy/pasting, but the output will be littered with "You sent", scrolling up is a pain, and you can't filter for only what you said.

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