I have no problems debating with you, if you can keep your facts straight. Or rather, if you bother getting the facts in the first place.
Dewald On Aug 11, 2:09 pm, TFT Media <tftmedia1...@gmail.com> wrote: > I never said that your system does unfollow. I point out that > tweetlater does bulk auto follow and bulk auto return follow, and you > do so using Twitter's follow limits as a guidepost. That's fine. But > I thought it a bit funny how you then write "Amen" when someone said > that if Twitter published how many you could unfollow in a day that > the "naughties" would go -1 on that. It seems to me that's pretty > close to what you're doing with your bulk auto follow feature. > > For you to categorically state, as you apparently do, that unfollow is > churn, while things like your auto follow are not, is just silly. If > I was to use your return follow feature and follow everyone who > follows me first, I am probably going to end up with a bunch of > spammers. But apparently if I then choose to weed out those spammers > then it is THAT which is the churn? > > I think there is far more nuance and sophistication (or at least I > hope so) with Twitter's suspension system then to view only one side > of the equation as the culprit in suspensions. > > On Aug 11, 4:42 am, Dewald Pretorius <dpr...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > On Aug 11, 3:11 am, TFT Media <tftmedia1...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > > For its auto-follow, tweetlater.com specifically states: "[w]e have > > > limits in place to ensure that your daily following remains well > > > within the limits imposed by Twitter." So you are presumably touching > > > the rate limit then going back -1, -2, -3, or whatever. > > > You pulled that snippet from my feature that finds potential new > > friends based on user-selected keywords. That snippet simply means > > that the user can pause that feature when her account reaches the > > point where she would not be able to follow more people anyway. And > > no, my system absolutely does NOT then unfollow to "make room for > > more". > > > Here is what I very publicly said about bulk unfollow: > > >http://bit.ly/JM3as > > > Dewald