Will Twitter's New Stricter Rules For Developers Hurt Your Favorite Twitter App?

In an expected move, Twitter has announced new rules for its developer community that will make it difficult for some of the larger third-party Twitter clients to continue to tap into the Twitter API.

Announced on Twitter’s developer blog on Thursday, the stricter API guidelines were explained by Twitter’s director of product Michael Sippey.

The actual blog post is quite technical, as it is written for developers. However, the basic sense is that Twitter is tightening up access to its API so that it can regain control of its product and user experience.

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