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		ipsum2 on Aug 3, 2020 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Briar Project Twitter is literally selling data (tweets) that users generate via API.

spullara on Aug 3, 2020 [–]

The data is public and available to everyone. They are selling an API to it.

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