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csd

Browser, version and OS:

Firefox, latest (112.0.2), Windows 10

Steps to reproduce/what were you doing before it happened?

Attempting to link twitter account to forum account

 

What happened?

"Something went wrong. Please try again."

 

What did you expect to happen?

To go to the twitter account linking screen

 

Link to a page where it happened, if applicable: 

https://linustechtips.com/settings/login/?service=11

Screenshots of the issue, if applicable: 

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Any other relevant details:

Twitter messed up EVERYBODY's API stuff earlier this month, this is most likely related to that

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15 minutes ago, csd said:

Twitter messed up EVERYBODY's API stuff earlier this month, this is most likely related to that

I suspect you need to pay for API access.

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6 minutes ago, Vishera said:

I suspect you need to pay for API access.

there is a free tier, but I'm not sure what exactly that entails

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I doubt LMG will pay for the new twitter API, simply not worth it for them, especially not on the forum, which is a money loss to them to begin with.

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16 hours ago, csd said:

there is a free tier, but I'm not sure what exactly that entails

Linus Tech Tips needs to pay for the service to use Twitter features.

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