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		Scoundreller on July 15, 2020 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Live BTC transactions in Twitter hack But then wouldn't these tweets say something other than "Twitter Web App" ?

bowmessage on July 15, 2020 [–]

Users of the middleware likely want to hide the fact that they're scheduling their tweets, I would imagine the tool sets this value explicitly to have the tweets appear more genuine. </postulating>

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