twindle-co / twindle

Twindle - an open source project for beginners. Converting twitter threads to pdf, epub, and mobi format to be read by Kindle.
https://www.twindle.co
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Twitter TOS - Scraping may be a problem #752

Closed johnjacobkenny closed 3 years ago

johnjacobkenny commented 3 years ago

image https://twitter.com/en/tos

Mira-Alf commented 3 years ago

Interesting.. We are only scraping the ids from the page - not the explicit content of Twitter and then using the Twitter API to fetch all data related to the tweets. But I guess this would still be a violation.

Proful commented 3 years ago

image https://twitter.com/robots.txt

Proful commented 3 years ago

We will keep reading more about scrapping & try to avoid using itit.

github-actions[bot] commented 3 years ago

This issue is getting old :older_adult: