title: Flink Twitter Connector - How to avoid exceeding rate limit (420)
body: <h1>Question</h1>
  
  <p>Is there a way to control the frequency (rate) of Twitter API access from the 
  <a href="https://ci.apache.org/projects/flink/flink-docs-stable/dev/connectors/twitter.html" rel="nofollow noreferrer">Twitter Connector</a> to avoid 420 that can be caused from <a href="https://developer.twitter.com/en/docs/basics/rate-limiting.html" rel="nofollow noreferrer">Rate Limiting</a> ?</p>
  
  <h3>420</h3>
  
  <blockquote>
    <p>Returned when an app is being rate limited for making too many requests.</p>
  </blockquote>