[tor-talk] tor + twitter issues

sajolida sajolida at pimienta.org
Thu Sep 17 11:03:46 UTC 2015


isis:
> Tempest transcribed 2.4K bytes:
>> twitter's security configuration seems to be at war with tor. had to do
>> multiple resets over past 24 hours, only to see a perpetual "lock" in
>> place recently. i filed a support ticket. here's twitter's response.
> 
> Hey All,
> 
> I was contacted by some nice folks at Twitter who have worked to resolve this
> issue.  The problems with Tor users being locked out of their Twittter
> accounts and asked for phone number *should* be fixed, but I wasn't given
> many details as to what the fix entails, so…
> 
> Is anyone still having troubles which they believe to be caused by using Tor?

Just right now Twitter asked us (Tails_live) for a phone number.

We registered a disposable phone number this summer to be able to
generate an app key. And now they're asking for that phone number as we
connect through Tor.


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