Twitter Drops Login Requirement To View Tweets

July 5, 2023 Business, Social Media

TechCrunch reports:

Days after requiring users to log in to view tweets, Twitter has silently removed these restrictions. This means you can open Twitter links in a browser without an account. When Twitter started enforcing the login requirement, Musk said that he took these “temporary” measures to prevent data scraping. The company hasn’t made any official announcement about allowing users to view links when you aren’t logged in or given any details on what measures it has taken to stop scraping. Twitter’s move comes a day before Meta launches its own text-based app called Threads.

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Twitter silently removes login requirement for viewing tweets https://t.co/XQMliK7Z2h by @indianidle

— TechCrunch (@TechCrunch) July 5, 2023