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		nextaccountic on Sept 1, 2023 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: X/Twitter has updated its terms of service to let ... If they are changing the TOS now that's because past TOS didn't allow them to do it. And previous interactions are governed by past TOS

nerdponx on Sept 2, 2023 [–]

Most TOS documents are so broadly written that they are pretty much a blank check anyway. Seems like a CYA thing on the company's end.

nextaccountic on Sept 3, 2023 | [–]

If that's the case, then Twitter would have no need to change the TOS; their usage would already be permitted and changing the TOS would serve only to bring additional scrutiny

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