TheGuru,
I set my app to RWPM permission at dev.twitter.com/apps and now it
displays as such on the OAuth login page and on twitter.com/settings/
applications.


On May 19, 2:04 pm, TheGuru <[email protected]> wrote:
> That is to be expected regarding the 401.
>
> However, while I see the changes on the application page of a
> particular account, the OAuth login screen at Twitter for my
> application still states:
>
> This application will not be able to:
>
>     Access your private messages.
>     See your Twitter password.
>
> Did you make any other changes other than upading the privilege level
> for your application at dev.twitter.com?
>
> On May 19, 12:49 pm, Mark Pavlidis <[email protected]> wrote:
>
>
>
> > Yes i've seen the changes on my applications page and on the OAuth
> > login page. Further, my other device that was logged in using the old
> > Read,Write token was getting Unauthorized (401) responses as that
> > token was revoked an replaced with the Read, Write, Private message
> > token.  Should be handled appropriately if you are a dev with an app
> > on multiple platforms.
>
> > Mark
>
> > On May 19, 9:42 am, TheGuru <[email protected]> wrote:
>
> > > +1.  I'm seeing the same thing and not sure if it is a waiting game or
> > > something that needs adjusted in the flow from the client side as
> > > well.
>
> > > Any insight is appreciated.
>
> > > Has anyone who adjusted their app permissions on dev.twitter.com seen
> > > this reflected on the OAuth login page at Twitter?
>
> > > On May 19, 2:02 am, Adriaan Pelzer <[email protected]> wrote:
>
> > > > Hi Matt,
>
> > > > I have started implementing these changes. The app's permissions 
> > > > setting is
> > > > set to "Read, Write & DM" (the new one).
>
> > > > However, when the user gets redirected to the auth page, it still 
> > > > indicates
> > > > that the app will not be able to read or send DM's. Is this something 
> > > > that
> > > > will automatically happen when you activate it, or is there a 
> > > > permissions
> > > > parameter I should send to the auth page?
>
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>
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> > > > On Wed, May 18, 2011 at 6:01 PM, Matt Harris 
> > > > <[email protected]>wrote:
>
> > > > > Hey everyone,
>
> > > > > We recently updated our OAuth screens to give users greater 
> > > > > transparency
> > > > > about the level of access applications have to their accounts. The 
> > > > > valuable
> > > > > feedback Twitter users and developers have given us played a large 
> > > > > part in
> > > > > that redesign and helped us identify where we can do more.
>
> > > > > In particular, users and developers have requested greater 
> > > > > granularity for
> > > > > permission levels.
>
> > > > > In response to this feedback, we have created a new permission level 
> > > > > for
> > > > > applications called “Read, Write & Direct Messages”. This permission 
> > > > > will
> > > > > allow an application to read or delete a user's direct messages. When 
> > > > > we
> > > > > enforce this permission, applications without a “Read, Write & Direct
> > > > > Messages” token will be unable to read or delete direct messages. To 
> > > > > ensure
> > > > > users know that an application is receiving access to their direct 
> > > > > messages,
> > > > > we are also restricting this permission to the OAuth /authorize web 
> > > > > flow
> > > > > only. This means applications which use xAuth and want to access 
> > > > > direct
> > > > > messages must send a user through the full OAuth flow.
>
> > > > > What does this mean for your application?
> > > > > If you do not need access to direct messages: you won’t need to make 
> > > > > any
> > > > > changes to your application. When we enforce the new permission level 
> > > > > your
> > > > > read or read/write token will automatically lose access to direct 
> > > > > messages.
>
> > > > > If you do need access to direct messages: you will need to edit your
> > > > > application record onhttps://dev.twitter.com/appsandchangethe
> > > > > permission level of your application to “Read, Write and Direct 
> > > > > Messages”.
> > > > > The new permission will not affect existing tokens which means 
> > > > > existing
> > > > > users or your app or service will need to reauthorize.
>
> > > > > We know this will take some time so we are allowing a transition 
> > > > > period
> > > > > until the end of this month. During this time there will be no change 
> > > > > to the
> > > > > access Read/Write tokens have to a users account. However, at the end 
> > > > > of the
> > > > > month any tokens which have not been upgrade to “Read, Write and 
> > > > > Direct
> > > > > Messages” will be unable to access and delete direct messages.
>
> > > > > Affected APIs and requests
> > > > > On the REST API, Read and Read/Write applications will no longer be 
> > > > > able to
> > > > > use these API methods:
> > > > > /1/direct_messages.{format}
> > > > > /1/direct_messages/sent.{format}
> > > > > /1/direct_messages/show.{format}
> > > > > /1/direct_messages/destroy.{format}
>
> > > > > For the Streaming API, both User Streams and Site Streams will only 
> > > > > receive
> > > > > direct messages if the user has authorised an application to access 
> > > > > direct
> > > > > messages.
>
> > > > > Applications that use “Sign-in with Twitter” or xAuth will only be 
> > > > > able to
> > > > > receive Read or Read/Write tokens.
>
> > > > > What this means is only applications which direct a user through the 
> > > > > OAuth
> > > > > web flow will be able to receive access tokens that allow access to 
> > > > > direct
> > > > > messages. Any other method of authorization, including xAuth, will 
> > > > > only be
> > > > > able to receive Read/Write tokens.
>
> > > > > What will happen when the permission is activated
> > > > > When we activate the new permission, all Read and Read/Write 
> > > > > user_tokens
> > > > > issued to third-party applications will lose their ability to read 
> > > > > direct
> > > > > messages. Any attempt to read direct messages will result in an HTTP 
> > > > > 403
> > > > > error being returned.
>
> > > > > For example, a GET request to
> > > > >https://api.twitter.com/1/direct_messages/sent.jsonwillreturnanHTTP
> > > > > 403 Forbidden with the response body:
>
> > > > > {"errors":[{"code":93,"message":"This application is not allowed to 
> > > > > access
> > > > > or delete your direct messages"}]}
>
> > > > > Key Points
> > > > > * If you wish to access a user’s direct messages you will need to 
> > > > > update
> > > > > your application and reauthorize existing tokens.
> > > > > * The only way to get direct message access is to request access 
> > > > > through
> > > > > the OAuth /authorize web flow. You will not be permitted to access 
> > > > > direct
> > > > > messages if you use xAuth.
> > > > > * When we enforce the permission Read/Write and Read tokens will be 
> > > > > unable
> > > > > to access and delete direct messages.
> > > > > * Read/Write tokens will be able to send direct messages after the
> > > > > permission is enforced.
>
> > > > > We’ll be collating responses and adding more information on our 
> > > > > developer
> > > > > resources permission model page:
> > > > >https://dev.twitter.com/pages/application-permission-model
>
> > > > > We have also blogged about this on the Twitter blog:
> > > > >http://blog.twitter.com/2011/05/mission-permission.html
>
> > > > > Best,
> > > > > @themattharris
>
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