{"id":166758,"date":"2023-07-02T07:22:51","date_gmt":"2023-07-02T12:22:51","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2023\/07\/elon-musk-blames-data-scraping-by-ai-startups-for-his-new-paywalls-on-reading-tweets"},"modified":"2023-07-02T07:22:51","modified_gmt":"2023-07-02T12:22:51","slug":"elon-musk-blames-data-scraping-by-ai-startups-for-his-new-paywalls-on-reading-tweets","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2023\/07\/elon-musk-blames-data-scraping-by-ai-startups-for-his-new-paywalls-on-reading-tweets","title":{"rendered":"Elon Musk blames data scraping by AI startups for his new paywalls on reading tweets"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a class=\"aligncenter blog-photo\" href=\"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog.images\/elon-musk-blames-data-scraping-by-ai-startups-for-his-new-paywalls-on-reading-tweets2.jpg\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Now unverified accounts will only be able to see 600 posts per day, and for \u201cnew\u201d unverified accounts, just 300 in a day. The limits for verified accounts (presumably whether they\u2019re bought as a part of the Twitter Blue subscription, granted through an organization, or verification Elon <a href=\"https:\/\/trib.al\/2023\/4\/20\/23691831\/twitter-blue-verified-celebrity-lebron-james-stephen-king\">forced on people<\/a> like Stephen King, LeBron James, and anyone else with more than a million followers) still allow reading only a maximum of 6,000 posts per day.<\/p>\n<p>Shortly after that, Musk <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/elonmusk\/status\/1675214274627530754\">tweeted<\/a> that the rate limits would \u201csoon\u201d increase to 8,000 tweets for verified users, 800 for unverified, and 400 for new unverified accounts.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Now unverified accounts will only be able to see 600 posts per day, and for \u201cnew\u201d unverified accounts, just 300 in a day. The limits for verified accounts (presumably whether they\u2019re bought as a part of the Twitter Blue subscription, granted through an organization, or verification Elon forced on people like Stephen King, LeBron James, [\u2026]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":556,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2019,6],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-166758","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-elon-musk","category-robotics-ai"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/166758","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/556"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=166758"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/166758\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=166758"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=166758"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=166758"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}