Twitter Blog: Your Twitter archive
blog.twitter.com
on 12/19/2012
Excerpt: It’s no secret: You make Twitter what it is. And if you tweet, you may have found yourself wanting to go back in time and explore your past Tweets. Maybe you wanted to recall your reaction to the 2008 election, reminisce on what you said to your partner on your 10th anniversary, or just see your first few Tweets. We know lots of you would like to explore your Twitter past. Today, we’re introducing the ability to download your Twitter archive, so you’ll get all your Tweets (including Retweets) going back to the beginning. Once you have your Twitter archive, you can view your Tweets by month, or search your archive to find Tweets with certain words, phrases, hashtags or @usernames.... read the full post.
Tags: API-Evangelist, API-Voice, Archives, Data Portability, Twitter
Twitter CEO Dick Costolo: Users Can Download Their Entire Archive By Year-End; Now Sees 1B Tweets Every 2.5 Days | TechCrunch
techcrunch.com
on 12/18/2012
Excerpt: Sarah currently works as a writer for TechCrunch, after having previously spent over three years at ReadWriteWeb. Prior to becoming a professional blogger, Sarah worked in I. T. across a number of industries, including banking, retail and software.... read the full post.
Tags: API-Voice, Data Portability, Twitter
Thread: Why is Twitter letting us export?
threads2.scripting.com
on 12/18/2012
Excerpt: With all the crazyness about Instagram and how they own your pictures (not mine, I never used the service) it raises the question as to why Twitter is letting us export our tweets now? You don't see how they're connected? Read on. Instagram's answer for those people who don't like it is this -- opt-out. You can download all your content, close your account, and we won't own anything. They're banking on the assumption that most people aren't paying attention, don't understand, or don't care if they use their picture of their beloved Aunt Amy to advertise a brand of cookies that caused her demise. There are some truly bizarre possibilities.... read the full post.
Tags: Access, API-Voice, Data, Data Portability, Twitter
Excerpt: Sarah currently works as a writer for TechCrunch, after having previously spent over three years at ReadWriteWeb. Prior to becoming a professional blogger, Sarah worked in I. T. across a number of industries, including banking, retail and software.... read the full post.
Tags: API-Voice, Data Portability, Twitter
