Ryan, can you check and see if #1 below is really happening. My twitter account is jim_fulford. It has my main email on it, and has never been changed. I did not get a warning or a suspension notice of any kind.
Thanks Jim Fulford On Feb 16, 1:46 pm, Ryan Sarver <rsar...@twitter.com> wrote: > Sorry I am a little late to the thread and there are a lot of topics here so > I'll do my best to cover them. > > 1. Email notices - we send out an email for warnings and for suspensions > every time to the email on record for the account that is being suspended. > If the email isn't up to date or isn't valid then you won't receive it, but > otherwise an email goes out every time. So it would be good to make sure the > email on record for each account is a valid one. > > 2. Dispute a warning or suspension - we've always said that emailing > a...@twitter.com is the right path for disputing a warning or suspension. If > you feel that you have emailed us at that address and haven't gotten a > response, let me know, but the whole reason we use ticketing on that email > endpoint is to make sure we follow up with each thread. > > 3. Publication of policies - we are working to make them clearer and easier > to find. However, we disagree that posting explicit boundaries is a good > idea. The policies are in place to help enforce the spirit of Twitter which > cannot be broken down into explicit numbers. If you are having problems with > living on the edges of the unpublished numbers, then you are likely doing > something that is not within the spirit of the platform. > > 4. Hostile language - we have said over and over that we are open to > constructive criticism. It forces us to be better and we strive to be > better, however, we won't put up with hostile and inflammatory language on > the list. We're all professionals here and we expect a certain level of > professionalism from everyone on the list. > > Let me know if you have any questions. Best, Ryan > > > > On Tue, Feb 16, 2010 at 8:59 AM, Dewald Pretorius <dpr...@gmail.com> wrote: > > Nom nom nom, say the spammers. > > > Add to that method a few proxies and/or IP addresses, or something as > > simple as giving your users a PHP proxy pass-thru script that they can > > upload to their servers, and there is no way that Twitter can even > > identify the offending app, let alone suspend/ban/blackhole it. > > > On Feb 16, 12:28 pm, PJB <pjbmancun...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > Presumably to do the OAuth vanity plate, you have to do what you > > > described in your "disgruntled developer" post above. I.e., the user > > > registers their own OAuth app and enters the corresponding values in > > > your app, allowing you to masquerade as their app in tweets. Frankly, > > > it seems to run counter to the purposes of OAuth. But the developer > > > of one vanity plate app I found publishes email correspondence with > > > "Brian" from Twitter, and says they have been personally vetted by > > > Twitter, so I guess it is okay...- Hide quoted text - > > - Show quoted text -
