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Competitions Discussion Thread Part 17

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  • tgroom57
    tgroom57 Posts: 1,433 Forumite
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    Barnabysue wrote: »
    If you win the Company will normally start following you and send you a Direct Message via Twitter asking for your details.
    ....

    People can only DM (direct message) you if you are following them. They follow you so that you can DM a reply.
  • tgroom57
    tgroom57 Posts: 1,433 Forumite
    Part of the Furniture 1,000 Posts Name Dropper
    Is there somethign wrong with me ? I've just read through the prize list for Win Luxury Gadgets with Daybreak / ITV.
    I've decided not to enter.
  • Hello all,

    May just be my computer but is anyone else getting Malware warnings from the thread here

    https://forums.moneysavingexpert.com/discussion/4073417

    Bit worrying that the site is coming up with warnings
    July 2015 Wins- Shaun The Sheep Goody Bag, 4x Books

    Year to date: £786

    Total to date ( Since 2008 ) = £37,345 :eek:
  • Barnabysue
    Barnabysue Posts: 9,058 Forumite
    tgroom57 wrote: »
    People can only DM (direct message) you if you are following them. They follow you so that you can DM a reply.

    To enter the competition you are required to follow them, I thought that went without saying.
    Luck is believing you’re lucky – Tennessee Williams

    May your pockets be heavy and your heart be light. May good luck pursue you each morning and night – Anonymous
  • tgroom57
    tgroom57 Posts: 1,433 Forumite
    Part of the Furniture 1,000 Posts Name Dropper
    Barnabysue wrote: »
    To enter the competition you are required to follow them, I thought that went without saying.

    I suppose what I meant to say was that if you unfollow them too soon you won't get the DM.
  • Juzza12
    Juzza12 Posts: 831 Forumite
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    Is anyone else having problems clicking through to Twitter from this site?

    The links have lots of ! in them like the ones on the banned sites list.
  • Barnabysue
    Barnabysue Posts: 9,058 Forumite
    I have and people are having problems posting the links too.
    Luck is believing you’re lucky – Tennessee Williams

    May your pockets be heavy and your heart be light. May good luck pursue you each morning and night – Anonymous
  • One-Eye
    One-Eye Posts: 71,666 Forumite
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    edited 20 August 2012 at 7:59PM
    [STRIKE]Re: Twitter links being censored (twitter .com becomes !!!!!!!!!!!)

    Grannybiker has raised a thread on site feedback:

    https://forums.moneysavingexpert.com/discussion/4134925

    Go there and add your support - bump it as much as you want.[/STRIKE]

    NOW FIXED
  • Barnabysue
    Barnabysue Posts: 9,058 Forumite
    One-Eye wrote: »
    Re: Twitter links being censored (twitter .com becomes !!!!!!!!!!!)

    Grannybiker has raised a thread on site feedback:

    https://forums.moneysavingexpert.com/discussion/4134925

    Go there and add your support - bump it as much as you want.

    Done, thanks :)
    Luck is believing you’re lucky – Tennessee Williams

    May your pockets be heavy and your heart be light. May good luck pursue you each morning and night – Anonymous
  • Barnabysue
    Barnabysue Posts: 9,058 Forumite
    Twitter links are working again now thanks to MSE Ian
    Luck is believing you’re lucky – Tennessee Williams

    May your pockets be heavy and your heart be light. May good luck pursue you each morning and night – Anonymous
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