Yeah, that means they messed up when they set the permissions.

Billy Cravens
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On Apr 14, 2012, at 8:39 PM, James Husum wrote:

> Greetings,
> 
> According to the page for the login they can do the following:
> 
> Read Tweets from your timeline.
> See who you follow, and follow new people.
> Update your profile.
> Post Tweets for you.
> 
> I've got no problem with the first two but I draw the line at the last two.
> 
> On Sat, Apr 14, 2012 at 8:39 PM, Billy Cravens <[email protected]> wrote:
> Interestingly enough, I'll be presenting on this topic at cf.Objective(). :-) 
> (I'll also give the talk at our user group next month)
> 
> Twitter integration uses oAuth, in which the app specifies what level of 
> access it needs, and Twitter exposes this request to you. They should be 
> using a read-only mode (where they authenticate you, and can read your 
> tweets, which of course is generally public anyways) (I can't recall what 
> permissions they're asking for)
> 
> Billy Cravens
> 
> 
> 
> 
> On Sat, Apr 14, 2012 at 8:29 AM, James Husum <[email protected]> wrote:
> Greetings,
> 
> I'd be interested in submitting a Lightning Talk topic but I do not want to 
> have to allow access to my Twitter account. If they want to use your Twitter 
> account to authorize access to their app that is fine but I think that's as 
> far as the interaction with my account should go.
> 
> On Sat, Apr 14, 2012 at 2:15 AM, Billy Cravens <[email protected]> wrote:
> Going to cf.Objective()? (If you only go to one conference a year, make it 
> this one. The best CF content, hands down)
> 
> Monday is the deadline for voting on Birds of a Feather topics. (Rather than 
> a formal presentation where you sit and listen to slides, these are open 
> discussions)
> 
> Even more exciting are the Lightning Talk. Want to speak at a big conference? 
> This is your chance. You don't need to talk for an hour. Instead, talk for 6 
> 1/2 minutes. The format is 20 slides, 20 seconds on each slide. They auto 
> advance. Boom Boom Boom. Say only what you came to talk about, sit down. it 
> doesn't have to be about anything CF or even technical related: there have 
> been Lightning Talks in the past about Love and International Adoption.
> 
> http://engage.cfobjective.com/
> 
> 
> Billy Cravens
> [email protected]
> 
> 
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