[twitter-dev] Re: Receiving Invalid 403 Errors - You cannot send messages to users who are not following you.
i believe the dm limit is 250 per day. http://help.twitter.com/forums/10711/entries/15364 Joseph Cheek jos...@cheek.com, www.cheek.com twitter: http://twitter.com/cheekdotcom Dewald Pretorius wrote: > Are you sending the news items to your users via DMs? > > If so, your service will be severely restricted by the 1,000 DMs per > day limit. > > Dewald > > On Aug 28, 10:37 pm, bosher wrote: > >> Hello, >> >> My Twitter service just launched today -http://tweetmenews.com/ >> >> After having a surge in users joining the site, I'm now receiving the >> following error messages: >> >> 403:The request is understood, but it has been refused. An >> accompanying error message will explain why. >> /direct_messages/new.xml >> You cannot send messages to users who are not following you.> error> >> >> I manually checked that the users I'm getting this error for are in >> fact following following the service's Twitter >> Account:http://twitter.com/TweetMeNews >> >> Can someone offer some ideas on why this is suddenly happening? This >> is obvious not ideal for day 1. >> >> Thanks >>
[twitter-dev] Re: Receiving Invalid 403 Errors - You cannot send messages to users who are not following you.
I wanted to give an update here. The issue has been resolved and was due to my account going the over limit. i.e. I messed up... Thanks for the speedy support Twitter/Chad On Aug 28, 6:51 pm, Dewald Pretorius wrote: > Are you sending the news items to your users via DMs? > > If so, your service will be severely restricted by the 1,000 DMs per > day limit. > > Dewald > > On Aug 28, 10:37 pm, bosher wrote: > > > > > Hello, > > > My Twitter service just launched today -http://tweetmenews.com/ > > > After having a surge in users joining the site, I'm now receiving the > > following error messages: > > > 403:The request is understood, but it has been refused. An > > accompanying error message will explain why. > > /direct_messages/new.xml > > You cannot send messages to users who are not following you. > error> > > > I manually checked that the users I'm getting this error for are in > > fact following following the service's Twitter > > Account:http://twitter.com/TweetMeNews > > > Can someone offer some ideas on why this is suddenly happening? This > > is obvious not ideal for day 1. > > > Thanks
[twitter-dev] Re: Receiving Invalid 403 Errors - You cannot send messages to users who are not following you.
Are you sending the news items to your users via DMs? If so, your service will be severely restricted by the 1,000 DMs per day limit. Dewald On Aug 28, 10:37 pm, bosher wrote: > Hello, > > My Twitter service just launched today -http://tweetmenews.com/ > > After having a surge in users joining the site, I'm now receiving the > following error messages: > > 403:The request is understood, but it has been refused. An > accompanying error message will explain why. > /direct_messages/new.xml > You cannot send messages to users who are not following you. error> > > I manually checked that the users I'm getting this error for are in > fact following following the service's Twitter > Account:http://twitter.com/TweetMeNews > > Can someone offer some ideas on why this is suddenly happening? This > is obvious not ideal for day 1. > > Thanks
[twitter-dev] Re: Receiving Invalid 403 Errors - You cannot send messages to users who are not following you.
I should add the sites IPs have been whitelisted... On Aug 28, 6:37 pm, bosher wrote: > Hello, > > My Twitter service just launched today -http://tweetmenews.com/ > > After having a surge in users joining the site, I'm now receiving the > following error messages: > > 403:The request is understood, but it has been refused. An > accompanying error message will explain why. > /direct_messages/new.xml > You cannot send messages to users who are not following you. error> > > I manually checked that the users I'm getting this error for are in > fact following following the service's Twitter > Account:http://twitter.com/TweetMeNews > > Can someone offer some ideas on why this is suddenly happening? This > is obvious not ideal for day 1. > > Thanks
