Very_Bad_Janet@kbin.social to Technology@kbin.social · 1 year agoTwitter silently removes login requirement for viewing tweetstechcrunch.comexternal-linkmessage-square18fedilinkarrow-up132arrow-down10file-textcross-posted to: technology@lemmy.worldtechnology@chat.maiion.comtech@kbin.socialworldnews@lemmy.mlnews@beehaw.orgtechnews@radiation.party
arrow-up132arrow-down1external-linkTwitter silently removes login requirement for viewing tweetstechcrunch.comVery_Bad_Janet@kbin.social to Technology@kbin.social · 1 year agomessage-square18fedilinkfile-textcross-posted to: technology@lemmy.worldtechnology@chat.maiion.comtech@kbin.socialworldnews@lemmy.mlnews@beehaw.orgtechnews@radiation.party
Days after requiring users to log in to view tweets on the web, Twitter has silently removed these restrictions.
minus-squaremelroy@kbin.melroy.orglinkfedilinkarrow-up1·1 year agoThe 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.
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.