Post by account_disabled on Mar 11, 2024 5:05:59 GMT
Events API : it will no longer be possible to obtain the list of participants or posts of an event; Groups API : it will no longer be possible to have visibility of the members of a group and the personal information of those who post or comment in the group will also be removed; Pages API : access to page information (including reading and writing posts and information on authors) will only be granted to applications explicitly approved by Facebook; Facebook Login : the approval process of applications that allow the use of "social login" will be more controlled.
The acquisition of information relating to political and Canada Phone Number religious position, relationship status, list of friends, school and work history, sports activities, reading books and news, listening to music, videos seen will not be permitted. and games. Furthermore, if the logged in user does not use the application for 3 months, the developer will lose the right to access his data; Search the ability to search for a person by entering their phone number or email address is removed, to avoid scraping activities Instagram API : suddenly it was decided to deprecate a series of APIs that allow third-party developers to obtain a long list of information relating to Instagram users and hashtags. Additionally, API calls per user per hour have gone from 5000 to 200.
The consequences for developers These initiatives, in particular the latter, have thrown into panic hundreds of companies which, in recent years, have legitimately built a business precisely in providing useful analysis services (of hashtags, profiles, online conversations) and management of social channels. In practice, these companies, through the creation of a limited number of accounts/tokens, were able to obtain a large amount of information aimed at developing their services (companies that provide analyzes only following user logins were less impacted). Now, in light of these news, they will be forced to downsize their offer.
The acquisition of information relating to political and Canada Phone Number religious position, relationship status, list of friends, school and work history, sports activities, reading books and news, listening to music, videos seen will not be permitted. and games. Furthermore, if the logged in user does not use the application for 3 months, the developer will lose the right to access his data; Search the ability to search for a person by entering their phone number or email address is removed, to avoid scraping activities Instagram API : suddenly it was decided to deprecate a series of APIs that allow third-party developers to obtain a long list of information relating to Instagram users and hashtags. Additionally, API calls per user per hour have gone from 5000 to 200.
The consequences for developers These initiatives, in particular the latter, have thrown into panic hundreds of companies which, in recent years, have legitimately built a business precisely in providing useful analysis services (of hashtags, profiles, online conversations) and management of social channels. In practice, these companies, through the creation of a limited number of accounts/tokens, were able to obtain a large amount of information aimed at developing their services (companies that provide analyzes only following user logins were less impacted). Now, in light of these news, they will be forced to downsize their offer.