Twitter expands free data access for app developers
The Hindu
Starting on Monday, developers can access data on up to 2 million tweets per month through Twitter's application programming interface (API) at no cost.
Twitter Inc said on Monday it will expand free access to the social networking site's data to help software developers create tools and products that could promote safer online conversations or curate content.
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The move is part of Twitter's growing effort over the past year to decentralize the company, a vision that aims to give users more control over what content they see in their Twitter feed or have new ways of sharing content on the site, Amir Shevat, Twitter's head of product for the developer platform, said in an interview.

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