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Twitter - An application would like to connect to your account

17 May 2009

Why on earth would I want universalmusic.com (I was signing in to Eminem.com) to be able to update my information on Twitter?!

Twitter - An application would like to connect to your account

At the very least make sure you have it coming up as the artist, as opposed to the big corp name, but also why are they asking for so much access? Of course, it’s because they really do want to spam your twitter given half the chance, which is why I’m inherently untrusting about using Twitter as a 3rd party site log-in system. My Twitter account is too important to be giving out to people willy-nilly, I might as well be logging in using my email account details…

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