To view tweets, users on Twitter requires to sign-in an account on Twitter, it’s a change that the company’s owner, Elon Musk, described as a “temporary emergency measure” on Friday.
When users want to see content on the site, they will be prompted to join up for an account or register into an existing account in order to read their favorite tweets from other users.
Twitter requires sign-in because the amount of data that was being stolen from us was reaching to the point where it was affecting the quality of service for regular users. Musk remarked in a tweet.
Temporary emergency measure. We were getting data pillaged so much that it was degrading service for normal users!
— Elon Musk (@elonmusk) June 30, 2023
Musk has in the past voiced his displeasure with artificial intelligence companies such as OpenAI and others using the data from Twitter to train their large language models.Musk has in the past expressed his dissatisfaction with artificial intelligence companies such as OpenAI and others for leveraging the data from Twitter to train their massive language models.
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The company has taken a variety of steps to entice back advertisers that abandoned the platform when it was still owned by Musk and to boost subscription revenue by including verification check marks into the Twitter Blue program. These steps were taken by the company.
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Twitter had said earlier in the month that it intended to place a greater emphasis on video, creative, and commerce partnership options. This was done with the goal of diversifying the social media company’s revenue stream beyond that of digital advertising.
Additionally, Twitter has began charging users to access its application programming interface (API), which is utilized by third-party applications and academicsIn addition, Twitter has begun charging users to access its application programming interface (API), which is used by programs developed by third parties and academics.
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