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The chat_message type represents chat messages ingested from sources such as Telegram. When possible this event type will include information about the message itself as well as if it has been forwarded.
Chat Message
{
    "event_type": "chat_message",
    "data": {
        "posted_at": "2025-01-01T00:00:00",
        "actor": {
            "id": "7432892726",
            "name": "chatty_cathy"
        },
        "context": {
            "conversation_id": "end_index",
            "conversation_name": "interesting chat"
        },
        "content": "This is the content of the message",
        "parent_context": {
            "parent_uid": "parent_uid",
            "parent_type": "parent_type"
        },
        "forward_info": {
            "forwarded_from": "forwarded_from",
            "forwarded_from_author_id": "forwarded_from_author_id",
            "forwarded_from_chat_id": 1,
            "forwarded_from_conversation_id": "forwarded_from_conversation_id",
            "forwarded_from_user_id": 1,
            "forwarded_from_username": "forwarded_from_username",
            "forwarded_message_time": "2025-01-01T00:00:00"
        },
        "was_forwarded": false
    },
    "metadata": {
        "estimated_created_at": "2025-01-01T00:00:00",
        "flare_url": "https://app.flare.io/#/uid",
        "matched_at": null,
        "severity": "info",
        "uid": "index/source/id"
    }
}