X sends cease-and-desist to open-source Nitter project over scraping claims

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X has issued cease-and-desist letters to Nitter, an open-source project that provides privacy-focused alternative frontends for the platform. The company is demanding that Nitter's active instances and its code repository be shut down. X alleges that Nitter engages in scraping of its platform's data. Nitter has been popular among users seeking to browse X content without being tracked or requiring an account.

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