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Twitter ruffled a lot of feathers earlier this month when it announced its plans to cut the free access to its API. The company initially set a February 9 deadline to enforce the rule but later delayed it to February 13. Now, the social network has delayed the shutdown of free API again — and this

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Image: Photo Mix / Pixabay Loquacious people, rejoice! Twitter just expanded its brief 280 character limit to an oversized 4,000… but there’s a catch. In order to use wall-o-text-length tweets, you have to be a member of Twitter Blue’s monthly subscription service, which costs real money dollars. Talk about a buzzkill, yeah? You also have

Twitter is running ads for companies including Nokia, The Wall Street Journal, and Mailchimp alongside tweets from Holocaust deniers, according to a report by nonprofit watchdog group Media Matters for America.Media Matters reviewed five Twitter accounts belonging to neo-Nazis, antisemites, and Holocaust deniers and found that ads for prominent companies were being slotted next to

Twitter will now let its paid users write longer tweets, ranging up to 4,000 characters, as per its latest announcement on Wednesday. This is a massive improvement over the existing 280-character limit. The new character range also applies to replies and quote tweets. The non-paying users can also interact with these long tweets by replying

Twitter is making millions of dollars from just a handful of some of its most infamous users, according to a new report. New research from the Center for Countering Digital Hate (CCDH) estimates that Twitter “will generate up to $19 million a year in advertising revenue” from just 10 accounts that were once banned from

Of all the once-unthinkable changes Elon Musk had made since taking over Twitter, pulling the rug out from under developers might seem relatively minor. After banning third-party clients without warning, Twitter announced that it would no longer allow any developer to use its APIs for free. So far, Twitter has communicated very little about the

sponsored Elon Musk’s Twitter has fallen into revenue difficulties, hoping to find new sources of revenue outside the original $5 billion a year advertising business model. According to a recent Financial Times report, Musk is betting this ambition for revenue growth on the payments business. He has said he wants Twitter to become a “universal