Twitter took down an account that was spoiling the results for the online word game Wordle by automatically replying to their tweets with future answers, ruining the game for anyone who saw them.
The account was deactivated last week because it violated Twitter’s rules regarding sending a high volume of unsolicited replies, mentions, or direct messages.
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