{"id":7558,"date":"2018-08-30T12:12:08","date_gmt":"2018-08-30T12:12:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/adamchandler.me\/blog\/?p=7558"},"modified":"2018-08-30T12:12:08","modified_gmt":"2018-08-30T12:12:08","slug":"linked-how-every-cross-posted-tweet-disappeared-from-facebook","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/adamchandler.me\/blog\/2018\/08\/30\/linked-how-every-cross-posted-tweet-disappeared-from-facebook\/","title":{"rendered":"Linked: &#8220;How every cross-posted tweet disappeared from Facebook&#8221;"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class='__iawmlf-post-loop-links' style='display:none;' data-iawmlf-post-links='[{&quot;id&quot;:1961,&quot;href&quot;:&quot;https:\\\/\\\/www.axios.com\\\/how-cross-posted-tweets-disappeared-from-facebook-e65fd350-1898-4bc5-af0f-81e9614f5ec1.html&quot;,&quot;archived_href&quot;:&quot;http:\\\/\\\/web-wp.archive.org\\\/web\\\/20220121152105\\\/https:\\\/\\\/www.axios.com\\\/how-cross-posted-tweets-disappeared-from-facebook-e65fd350-1898-4bc5-af0f-81e9614f5ec1.html&quot;,&quot;redirect_href&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;checks&quot;:[{&quot;date&quot;:&quot;2025-11-03 22:08:00&quot;,&quot;http_code&quot;:403},{&quot;date&quot;:&quot;2025-11-24 00:26:49&quot;,&quot;http_code&quot;:403},{&quot;date&quot;:&quot;2025-12-04 18:43:39&quot;,&quot;http_code&quot;:403},{&quot;date&quot;:&quot;2025-12-20 06:36:40&quot;,&quot;http_code&quot;:403},{&quot;date&quot;:&quot;2026-01-01 02:23:21&quot;,&quot;http_code&quot;:403},{&quot;date&quot;:&quot;2026-01-07 18:01:47&quot;,&quot;http_code&quot;:403},{&quot;date&quot;:&quot;2026-01-12 09:13:23&quot;,&quot;http_code&quot;:403},{&quot;date&quot;:&quot;2026-01-19 06:20:41&quot;,&quot;http_code&quot;:403},{&quot;date&quot;:&quot;2026-03-05 14:37:33&quot;,&quot;http_code&quot;:403},{&quot;date&quot;:&quot;2026-04-05 07:49:24&quot;,&quot;http_code&quot;:403},{&quot;date&quot;:&quot;2026-04-23 16:22:10&quot;,&quot;http_code&quot;:403}],&quot;broken&quot;:true,&quot;last_checked&quot;:{&quot;date&quot;:&quot;2026-04-23 16:22:10&quot;,&quot;http_code&quot;:403},&quot;process&quot;:&quot;done&quot;}]'><\/div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.axios.com\/how-cross-posted-tweets-disappeared-from-facebook-e65fd350-1898-4bc5-af0f-81e9614f5ec1.html\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">How every cross-posted tweet disappeared from Facebook &#8211;\u00a0Axios<\/a>:<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p>\u201cFacebook had announced in January that it was removing a feature that allowed people to cross-post updates from Twitter.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>+<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWith the app\u2019s sole function eliminated, Twitter decided to delete it from the Facebook platform, having no reason to think that doing so would remove old tweets that were cross-posted. It\u2019s not clear whether Facebook knew this would happen, either.\u201d<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>Looks like statuses are being restored but imagine you cross-post everything to Facebook. You delete your Twitter account thinking all of those thoughts are preserved on a network that will likely last your lifetime and then a Twitter developer deletes the app which deletes all of your tweets from Facebook.<\/p>\n<p>This is why you own everything you write. Save it somewhere.\u00a0<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"How every cross-posted tweet disappeared from Facebook &#8211;\u00a0Axios: \u201cFacebook had announced in January that it was removing a&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"apple_news_api_created_at":"2018-08-30T12:12:20Z","apple_news_api_id":"e3b5a46d-e88c-4961-a3cf-a46851ccf739","apple_news_api_modified_at":"2018-08-30T12:12:24Z","apple_news_api_revision":"AAAAAAAAAAD\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/w==","apple_news_api_share_url":"https:\/\/apple.news\/A47WkbeiMSWGjz6RoUcz3OQ","apple_news_cover_media_provider":"image","apple_news_coverimage":0,"apple_news_coverimage_caption":"","apple_news_cover_video_id":0,"apple_news_cover_video_url":"","apple_news_cover_embedwebvideo_url":"","apple_news_is_hidden":"","apple_news_is_paid":"","apple_news_is_preview":"","apple_news_is_sponsored":"","apple_news_maturity_rating":"","apple_news_metadata":"\"\"","apple_news_pullquote":"","apple_news_pullquote_position":"","apple_news_slug":"","apple_news_sections":[],"apple_news_suppress_video_url":false,"apple_news_use_image_component":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"csco_singular_sidebar":"","csco_page_header_type":"","csco_custom_appearance":"","csco_disable_excerpt_posts_layout":false,"csco_page_load_nextpost":"","csco_post_video_location":[],"csco_post_video_location_hash":"","csco_post_video_url":"","csco_post_video_bg_start_time":0,"csco_post_video_bg_end_time":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[7],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-7558","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","6":"category-linked","7":"cs-entry","8":"cs-video-wrap"},"apple_news_notices":[],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/pb3IC4-1XU","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":6806,"url":"https:\/\/adamchandler.me\/blog\/2017\/05\/04\/linked-twitter-live-and-luck\/","url_meta":{"origin":7558,"position":0},"title":"Linked: &#8220;Twitter, Live, and Luck&#8221;","author":"Adam Chandler","date":"May 4, 2017","format":false,"excerpt":"via Stratchery: The shareholder letter above is an example of exactly what I mean; Twitter is still selling the exact same value the service offered back in 2006 \u2014 \u201clive commentary, live connections, live conversations\u201d \u2014 and the only product ideas are to do what old media like television does,\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;Linked&quot;","block_context":{"text":"Linked","link":"https:\/\/adamchandler.me\/blog\/category\/linked\/"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"","width":0,"height":0},"classes":[]},{"id":3957,"url":"https:\/\/adamchandler.me\/blog\/2013\/07\/16\/linked-link-posts\/","url_meta":{"origin":7558,"position":1},"title":"\u2605 Linked: Link Posts","author":"Adam Chandler","date":"July 16, 2013","format":false,"excerpt":"via ShawnBlanc: I meant to link to this one a VERY long time ago (like January) but it fell into a folder of stuff I forgot about. 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