Twitter's decision to shut off its free API caused more than a few problems for public institutions that depend on the functionality, and the company is clearly ready to backtrack. The social network ...

For many citizens, the news of Twitter's recent decision to shut off its free API initially appeared to be a cause for concern. Public institutions and developers, who relied heavily on the ...

Planned changes by one of the world’s largest social media companies could impact how users receive emergency alerts and force millions to other platforms for real-time updates on extreme weather ...

In an about-face, Twitter says it has restored free access to a key tool for verified government and “publicly owned” services so they can tweet weather, transit and other alerts after New York City’s ...