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X announces significant restrictions to free accounts; 50 posts and 200 replies per day (htxt.co.za)
submitted 15 hours ago by beep@piefed.world to c/technology@lemmy.world
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cross-posted from: https://piefed.world/c/tech/p/1135683/x-announces-significant-restrictions-to-free-accounts-50-posts-and-200-replies-per-day

  • Direct Messages (daily): The limit is 500 messages sent per day.
  • Posts: 50 original posts and 200 replies per day for unverified accounts. The daily update limit is further broken down into smaller limits for semi-hourly intervals.
  • Changes to account email: 4 per hour.
  • Following (daily): The technical follow limit is 400 per day. Please note that this is a technical account limit only, and there are additional rules prohibiting aggressive following behavior.
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[โ€“] Feathercrown@lemmy.world 30 points 8 hours ago (1 children)

If these restrictions are significant, please seek therapy

[โ€“] MyVeryRealName@lemmy.world 1 points 1 hour ago

I guess it's for customer care