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by mietek 5069 days ago
Did Digitizor just try to silently follow themselves on Twitter using my account? I got an Access Denied error from Twitter on the following URL:

    https://platform2.twitter.com/widgets/follow_button.html?_=1309323676493&align=&button=blue&id=twitter_tweet_button_4&lang=en&link_color=&screen_name=digitizor&show_count=&show_screen_name=&text_color=&original_redirect_referrer=http://digitizor.com/2011/08/04/linus-torvalds-ditches-gnome-for-xfce/
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I think it's only the twitter "follow" widget
This happened without me interacting with any widgets, just by opening the original URL.