[tor-talk] Twitter account lockouts for Tor users

[Brian Kroll]

Are people who are having their accounts locked out on a regular basis using two-factor? I wonder if two-factor is turned on does it make a difference?


On November 6, 2014 12:12:17 AM CST, CJ <tor at tengu.ch> wrote:
>On 11/05/2014 09:39 PM, Brian Kroll wrote:
>> I use Twidere (loaded from f-droid) and Orbot (loaded from f-droid)
>with no lock-out as of yet, even over multiple twitter accounts.
>> 
>
>Same for me. Three accounts through Tor using Twidere, no problem for
>months (or even years now)
>
>> -Brian
>> 
>> On November 5, 2014 1:20:27 PM CST, lee colleton <lee at colleton.net>
>wrote:
>>> I've noticed that Twitter accounts accessed via Tor have a tendency
>to
>>> lock
>>> due to suspicious activity. This requires a password reset via email
>or
>>> SMS
>>> and may sometimes entail an hour-long delay before Twitter restores
>>> access.
>>>
>>> I use an alpha[1] Twitter client along with Orbot, both as provided
>by
>>> the
>>> Google Play Store.
>>>
>>> Have other Twitter & Tor users seen this same account lock-out?
>>>
>>> --lee
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