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Technology@kbin.social · 2 years ago

Twitter silently removes login requirement for viewing tweets

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Twitter silently removes login requirement for viewing tweets

Very_Bad_Janet@kbin.social to

Technology@kbin.social · 2 years ago

Days after requiring users to log in to view tweets on the web, Twitter has silently removed these restrictions.

Days after requiring users to log in to view tweets on the web, Twitter has silently removed these restrictions.

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The real reason that this is done, is to avoid users to index and scrape the website. Allowing to workaround the api rate limits. Twitter is ded.

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