Elon Musk has announced a temporary cap on the number of tweets users can read each day, with verified subscribers getting to see a lot more than those without a blue tick
Twitter has applied temporary daily reading limits to address"extreme levels" of data scraping and system manipulation, Elon Musk has said.Image:
Elon Musk has announced "temporary limits" to the amount of posts people can read a day on Twitter. Pic: Twitteraccounts have been limited to reading 600 posts a day, while new unverified accounts can only view 300 posts a day. Some users reported seeing a message stating"rate limit exceeded" on Saturday - and RIP Twitter and #Twitterdown began trending on the social media site.
Musk, who is also the chief executive of Tesla and SpaceX, has not said how long the temporary limits will last for. People started reporting problems shortly after midday UK time, according to problem and outage monitoring site Downdetector. By 6pm, the website had received thousands of reports.
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