This tutorial is part 11 of the OSINT At Home series. The tutorial explains some great ways to view images from the street, including Google Street View and some great alternatives.

Street View applications and sites are a great resource for location research and seeing what places look like on site. Whether you want to confirm a geolocation you may have done, identify what might be in an area or you're just curious to see what other parts of the world look like, Street View tools can be extremely useful.

The tutorial specifically covers how to use Google Street View, how to use Google Street View, and how to view past Street View images to see how places have changed in the past. The tutorial also covers Apple Street View, Mapillary, Yandex Maps, Baidu Maps and Karta View.

For those who want to explore Street View to see a much larger part of the world, check out the Street View game GeoGuessr – https://www.geoguessr.com/

The OSINT At Home series is useful for those who are looking for digital breadcrumbs and want to pick up some methods of open source intelligence (OSINT), digital research and good old simple research. No matter who you are or where you are in the world, you can follow these tutorials from home with publicly available information to answer questions like who, what, where and when.

TOOLS
Google Streetview: https://www.google.com/maps
Apple Maps: https://www.apple.com/maps
Mapillary: https://www.mapillary.com
Yandex: https://www.yandex.com/maps
Baidu: https://www.map.baidu.com
KartaView: https://www.kartaview.org

MORE RESOURCES
Key findings: https://keyfindings.blog/2018/12/03/%e7%99%be%e5%ba%a6%e5%9c%b0%e5%9b%be-on-chinas-streets-with- baidu -cards/
Bellingcat: https://www.bellingcat.com/resources/how-tos/2015/07/25/searching-the-earth-essential-geolocation-tools-for-verification/
OffBeatResearch: https://offbeatresearch.com/2020/06/a-basic-guide-to-photospheres-streetview-security/

MY SETUP:
Apple Macbook Pro 16 inches: https://amzn.to/3rTWhW3
Logitech MX Anywhere 2 mouse: https://amzn.to/3phQp7v
Blue Yeti USB Microphone: https://amzn.to/3ajixmb

CREDITS FOR THIS TUTORIAL
Image material: Google Maps, Apple, Mapillary, Baidu, Yandex, OpenStreetView
Music Intro: World's Fair – God Mode
Music End: Dhaka by Kevin MacLeod is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 license. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/
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Artist: http://incompetech.com/

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