X Corp. sends cease-and-desist letters to XCancel and Nitter, both services go offline

XCancel and Nitter are receiving C&D letters from XCorp

XCancel and Nitter, two popular privacy tools for browsing X (formerly Twitter) without ads or tracking, have received cease-and-desist letters from X Corp. Both services have been taken offline indefinitely. The operators are seeking legal advice and have stopped development. XCancel had been running for two years, while Nitter had been maintained for seven years.