X sends cease-and-desist to open source project Nitter over alleged scraping | TechCrunch
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X has sent cease-and-desist letters to Nitter, the open source project behind privacy-friendly X front ends, demanding its instances and code repository be taken down over alleged scraping.
  • artyom@piefed.socialEnglish
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    16 days ago

    Invidious is different in that they are not scraping the content, it’s just a frontend. Redlib and Nitter are both scraping and rehosting the content.

    • lemmydividebyzero@reddthat.comEnglish
      2·
      16 days ago

      What does Nitter even scrape? They probably only have limited storage. How can they store the whole Twitter posts and comments?