Twitter blocked the implementation of tweets to GETTR. So does Twitter own your tweets now?

@Slugfuz3
Toss::
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@lucifargundam that is a really scummy TOS Twitter has. They acknowledge it’s “your” tweet but then say we can do whenever we want with it
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There's good reasons why I try to avoid things like Twitter, Facebook and LinkedIn.

@lucifargundam I have LinkedIn simply because I have to for my career and connections I gotta make

@Slugfuz3
LinkedIn ToS(for anyone passing by this thread):::
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