Recent content by NastyNick

Bump... Tried to appeal but Twitter are asking lots of awkward questions. Is my Twitter account restricted now? Or maybe just my developer account is flagged? Fav'ing posts via a twitter app seems risky. I shall develop a normal logged-in client and fav via that.

Hi, My auto-like app got suspended :( What to do now? Do I appeal, or shall I just create a new app (and delete the old one)? Thanks for any advice...

It's both. Shall shift hours from UK morning to USA evening...

Hi, So after freaking out and switching my bot off last week, it's now back on. My account seems OK. Average 1 like every 1.5 minutes for 14 hours a day. But that's during daylight hours in the UK. Is it better to shift some of those hours to USA day time?

I write my own Java bots and run them on a small server at home: i3, 4gb ram. Install Ubuntu server and it will run for months without needing to baby-sit it. Don't use windoze :(

Ooooops, sorry :oops:

I have used the Java API for Twitter and Tumblr. The Java libraries for IG mimick a handset. There are Java API's for Google+ and FB, but I havent tried those yet. You would have to build a seperate engine for each, and run each engine in a seperate JVM. The common mechanism that could tie...

OK I searched for one of my posts with an obscure hashtag, and it came back. None of my stuff makes it near the top of any searches though, even if it has the most number of likes...

Many thanks!

Isnt shadowing just for business accounts?

Bot has been deactivated since last night. My approach on Twitter is to like one post/minute, from 8am to 10pm, Tues - Saturday. No problems yet...

I shall try this, many thanks.

So you think it's permanent? It doesn't feel too bad, maybe my account will only be flagged for two weeks? Also how is my engagement throttled/restricted? People can still find my photos and receive my like requests. Maybe I am not suggested anymore?

Hi, The story so far… - I am a Java programmer, so I built my own bot to promote my photography on Instagram. - Went on like-spree for my niche, liked every 30-seconds for four days (all day/night). - Worked a treat, got about 80/90 new followers a day. -...

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