[outages] Twitter API problems Fri/13

[Lucky 225]

I'll hold my breath while maybe he provides insight on why he shut
@lucky225 off for "platform manipulation and spam" with no examples of this
frivolous accusation if he does indeed read the list.

On Sun, Jan 15, 2023, 4:08 PM Michael B. Williams via Outages <
outages at outages.org> wrote:

> My understanding is Elon is part of this listserv? Perhaps he could
> provide some insights?
>
> On Sun, Jan 15, 2023 at 7:04 PM Jay R. Ashworth via Outages <
> outages at outages.org> wrote:
>
>> ----- 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 access was revoked, and Twitter is not responding to questions why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 was revoked.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 Credentials appear to have been revoked for some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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