[twitter-dev] Re: Limit for following new people (per hour)?

2009-04-13 Thread Matt Sanford
Hi there, There is more information on follow limits at http://help.twitter.com/forums/10713/entries/14959 Thanks; — Matt Sanford / @mzsanford On Apr 12, 2009, at 07:07 PM, Nick Arnett wrote: I believe there is a limit of 2000 until 2000 people are following you, then it increases.

[twitter-dev] Re: Limit for following new people (per hour)?

2009-04-13 Thread Madu7
OK, thank you. Does the limit exist even if you are on the whitelist? But that's the general limit. I wonder if there's a limit per hour. For example: You are allowed to create 50 friendships per 60 minutes time period. If you reach the limit after 30 minutes, you have to wait for 30 minutes to

[twitter-dev] Re: Limit for following new people (per hour)?

2009-04-13 Thread Nick Arnett
On Mon, Apr 13, 2009 at 7:15 AM, Madu7 mw...@web.de wrote: OK, thank you. Does the limit exist even if you are on the whitelist? But that's the general limit. I wonder if there's a limit per hour. For example: You are allowed to create 50 friendships per 60 minutes time period. If you reach

[twitter-dev] Re: Limit for following new people (per hour)?

2009-04-13 Thread Doug Williams
Please refer to the link Matt included to understand the following limit policy. Whitelisting allows access to more API calls. It does not affect follower limits. The follower limits are in place to promote healthy following behavior. Twitter wants users to follow people they are interested in.