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Twitter backtracks, lets emergency and traffic alert accounts keep free API access
After many public utilities like the National Weather Service and the MTA ditched Twitter due to its API paywall, now the company says ‘verified gov or publicly owned services’ can stick around for free.
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2023-05-02 21:18:43Event JSON
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