Twitter keeps alive Twitpic domain and photo archive

Twitpic's website will continue in a view-only mode and will not accept new photos and data. Users can still login to their profiles, delete content or Twitpic accounts, or export and download their content, Everett said. The iOS and AndroidAndroid apps have been pulled down from their app stores and will no longer be supported, he added. Alles zu Android auf CIO.de

Twitter could not be immediately reached for comment.

Internet archivists Archive Team said it had decided to make a full copy of Twitpic as it looks now, because it is unsure about the potential changes as a result of the agreement between Twitpic and Twitter.

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