Tweets aren’t showing up in Google results as often because of changes at Twitter
by Jay Peters from The Verge - All Posts on (#6CPEP)
Illustration by Alex Castro / The Verge Google can't display tweets and pages from Twitter in search results as effectively as it usually does because of changes at Twitter, according to a statement given to The Verge. We're aware that our ability to crawl Twitter.com has been limited, affecting our ability to display tweets and pages from the site in search results," spokesperson Lara Levin said. Websites have control over whether crawlers can access their content."
Over the past few days, Twitter has made some major changes to the visibility of tweets on the site. On Friday, it started blocking unregistered users from being able to browse tweets, and on Saturday, it introduced temporary" limits for the number of tweets people can read in a day. Given Levin's statement, it...