Pinboard's founder seems (understandably) a little unsure as to the future of that part of the service: "I am optimistic that Twitter will clarify their terms

Pinboard's founder seems (understandably) a little unsure as to the future of that part of the service: "I am optimistic that Twitter will clarify their terms of service with regard to personal backups. In 2012, it remains impossible for a Twitter user to do a full export from their Twitter account. The only way to effectively store and search tweets is through third-party sites." http://blog.pinboard.in/2012/09/twitter_and_pinboard/ http://blog.pinboard.in/2012/09/twitter_and_pinboard/