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Twitter will archive unused accounts

Twitter will archive unused accounts

Elon Musk announced via a tweet that Twitter will be deleting inactive accounts. Accounts that have not logged in for "several years" will be archived. According to the Twitter CEO, it is important to make certain usernames available again. The platform was founded in 2006 and has more than 200 ... Read more

date12 months ago
Twitter makes API free for public alerts

Twitter makes API free for public alerts

Twitter has made an exception to the paid structure it has put around access to its API. Normally, companies have to pay a subscription fee to access the Twitter API, but it gives the green light for automatic alerts aimed at serving public information. It means tweets for emergency messages fro... Read more

date12 months ago
Why is Microsoft throwing Twitter out of its ad tools?

Why is Microsoft throwing Twitter out of its ad tools?

Microsoft's advertising platform is discontinuing support for Twitter. Users will no longer be able to tweet through Microsoft Smart Campaigns from April 25. It appears the tech giant has no desire to pay at least $42,000 per month for access to the Twitter API. Why don't they? Two weeks ago, ma... Read more

date1 year ago
Twitter shuts down free APIs, many apps and websites in trouble

Twitter shuts down free APIs, many apps and websites in trouble

Twitter has permanently shut down its free APIs. This is now leading to many problems for apps and websites, Engadget notes. As an alternative, Twitter is offering upgrades to the recent three new API subscriptions. Twitter had announced some time ago that it was changing its strategy for develo... Read more

date1 year ago
New Twitter API subscriptions exclude many developers

New Twitter API subscriptions exclude many developers

Twitter has unveiled three subscriptions for its API that users or organizations can take advantage of. A free, basic and enterprise subscription. Looking at the details, Twitter is excluding many developers. The subscriptions are fine, but the limits set are disappointing. Twitter's new subscr... Read more

date1 year ago
Twitter feed will only show verified accounts

Twitter feed will only show verified accounts

In a recent tweet, the Tesla CEO announced that Twitter will only display verified accounts on your personal timeline, starting April 15. This is the algorithmic timeline with the name "For You". Musk says this move is the "only realistic way to address advanced AI bot swarms taking over." This... Read more

date1 year ago
Elon Musk now values Twitter at only $20 billion

Elon Musk now values Twitter at only $20 billion

The valuation is a far cry from the $44 billion Musk paid to buy the company. A report in the New York Times reveals that Elon Musk says Twitter is now worth about $20 billion (€18.5 billion). This is according to an email he sent the company’s employees on Friday. It represents a significan... Read more

date1 year ago
EU tells Elon Musk to add more staff to assess content on Twitter

EU tells Elon Musk to add more staff to assess content on Twitter

Four individuals familiar with conversations between Musk, Twitter executives, and regulators in Brussels were cited in the report. The demand complicates Musk's efforts to restructure Twitter, which he acquired for $44 billion in October 2021. Since then, he has reduced over half of Twitter's 7... Read more

date1 year ago
Twitter’s Blue Check service worries EU privacy regulator

Twitter’s Blue Check service worries EU privacy regulator

An EU privacy watchdog is concerned about the US tech giant's lack of consultation Ireland's Data Protection Commissioner (DPC) told Reuters on Tuesday she was concerned that Elon Musk had launched his Twitter Blue subscription service in the region without consulting her office, despite a pledg... Read more

date1 year ago
Twitter Blue expands globally but struggles to attract subscribers

Twitter Blue expands globally but struggles to attract subscribers

Twitter Blue, the social network's premium plan, has expanded its reach to over 20 new European markets, bringing its total coverage to more than 35 countries worldwide. For $8 per month, subscribers in countries such as the Netherlands, Poland, Ireland, Belgium, Sweden, Romania, Czech Republic,... Read more

date1 year ago
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