[outages] Twitter API problems Fri/13

[Jay R. Ashworth]

----- Original Message -----
> From: "Bill Woodcock via Outages" <outages at outages.org>

> …and apparently some have just been reinstated.

I take full credit for this.

Cheers,
-- jra






>> On Jan 16, 2023, at 12:58 AM, Tom Hek via Outages <outages at outages.org> wrote:
>> 
>> 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 access was revoked, and Twitter is not responding to questions why their access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 was revoked.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 Credentials appear to have been revoked for some apps,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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Jay R. Ashworth                  Baylink                       jra at baylink.com
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Ashworth & Associates       http://www.bcp38.info          2000 Land Rover DII
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