Bypassing Twitter’s Mastodon censorship using redirects and zero width space trick

https://jester0x01.github.io/posts/Bypassing-Twitter-mastodon-censorship-using-zero-width-space-trick/

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Bypassing Twitter’s mastodon censorship using redirects and zero width space trick

Today when I opened the Twitter app, saw my timeline filled with “Elon Musk is on rampage, he is blocking everyone” tweets. Umm… Twitter drama of everyday…

Jester0x01

@gcluley Or, you can use a shortner, like https://spacekaren.sucks 😉

That one blocks the twitter bot, so it is just a little harder for twitter to realise that it redirects to mastodon instance. It is @jordan 's shortner. Here is the annoucement post

https://sporadically.social/@jordan/109525435150754480

Space Karen Sucks

Free speech really should be free. To bypass the new censorship regime at twitter, use this URL shortener to link to Mastodon or other censored destinations. Considering recent policy decisions on twitter, please be aware that use of links generated from this site may constitute a violation of their policy.

@gcluley

This from @raccoon is another alternative and this page explains more about blocking the TwitterBot.

https://raccoon.onyxbits.de/blog/twitter-mastodon-link-filter-bypass/

Twitter is no longer allowing you to link to your Mastodon profile? Letx26#39;s bypass that!

A quick and dirty, err, I mean, fast and furious url forwarding service.

@gcluley @0 was on Twitter when we all used tiny url