Category Archives: terms of service

Twitter Adds New Terms of Service to Its Developer Platform

Posted on April 14, 2010 by jessestay

There has been a lot of news about Twitter’s new features, @anywhere, a coming social graph API, and their new developer website.  One thing that hasn’t been mentioned however is something that gives me great joy.  Every single developer that … Continue reading →

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Rumors Abound as Tweet Scheduling Services are Targeted by Twitter

Posted on October 13, 2009 by jessestay

Several Twitter developers are reporting that Twitter is now targeting scheduling services with its new Terms of Service and Policy Enforcement team.  The threats come down to a clause in the Terms of Service stating users accounts could be shut … Continue reading →

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Twitter Starts the Chatter on API Guidelines

Posted on September 10, 2009 by jessestay

On the Twitter development mailing list today Twitter began discussion on rules developers should abide by when writing applications for the Twitter API.  Such terms come on the heels of a much broader Terms of Service launched for the general … Continue reading →

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I Should Have Heeded My Own Advice About Twitter

Posted on April 21, 2009 by jessestay

About a full year ago, I wrote of developers leaving the Twitter development platform due to Twitter consistently removing features, making changes without warning developers, and effectively putting developers out of business with just a single change of policy.  I … Continue reading →

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