Twitter's 2012 API v1.1 changes introduced required authentication, per-endpoint rate limits, and tighter rules for traditional Twitter clients.

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"Twitter’s 2012 API v1.1 changes introduced required authentication, per-endpoint rate limits, and tighter rules for traditional Twitter clients."

Twitter required authenticated API requests, introduced endpoint-specific rate limits, and imposed user-token restrictions particularly relevant to traditional third-party Twitter clients.

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Source title Changes coming in Version 1.1 of the Twitter API

Source authors Twitter Developer Platform

Source year 2012

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