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Twitter's API Model Impacts Research
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Twitter's transition to a fee-based API model has severely impacted researchers, limiting their ability to conduct quantitative surveys and accessing data for academic research, leading to the abandonment of research projects and a significant increase in costs.
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How might the limitations in data access and increased costs impact the future of academic research on Twitter?
In what ways might this development influence the broader landscape of social media platforms and their relationship with academia?
What strategies can researchers employ to mitigate the impact of Twitter's API model changes on their research projects?
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