[outages] Twitter API problems Fri/13

[Tom Hek]

I am hearing from some of my customers who develop Twitter clients their API access was revoked, and Twitter is not responding to questions why their access was revoked.

Kind regards,

Tom

On Mon, 16 Jan 2023, at 00:55, Jay R. Ashworth via Outages wrote:
> ----- Original Message -----
> > From: "Jay R. Ashworth via Outages" <outages at outages.org>
> > Sent: Friday, January 13, 2023 9:49:32 PM
> 
> > From @intelwire:
> > 
> > """
> > Just to clarify, because I'm seeing a lot of bad info out there, the Twitter
> > API is not down. Credentials appear to have been revoked for some apps,
> > including the biggest alternative Twitter clients. As far as I can tell,
> > the API is still working if your credentials are working.
> > """
> > 
> > Tweetcaster/Android worked ok just now.
> 
> Update: if you had a little birdie sitting on your shoulder telling you this
> was not an accident...
> 
> you may be right (he may be crazy):
> 
> https://www.engadget.com/twitter-may-have-deliberately-cut-off-tweetbot-and-other-third-party-clients-165048001.html
> 
> Cheers,
> -- jra
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