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this post was submitted on 15 Jun 2023
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No no no but you see we need to restrict API access for the third party apps! They use just way too much bandwidth!! Apollo alone can use like 300 requests a day! We need people to use our shitty slow horrible app that uses an average of 500 requests per day. If it weren't for third party apps we (10 billion dollar company) would be thriving!
They're just greedy, the only reason the official app makes marginally more money despite using more requests is thanks to tracking