Twitter Increases Follow Limit From 2,000 to 5,000 Accounts : eAskme
This is not for some particular person. Twitter bring this features to account of every single user, but with some exception.So from now If you already hit the follow limit of 5,000 accounts and still want to add more, then Twitter can allow you depending on how many twitter accounts follow you.
Twitter has updated its new following rules and best practices so it is not going to accept mass follow. It is also not going to tolerate repeatedly follow and unfollows.
Twitter considers known as “spam tactics”, and warns that it can lead to account suspension. These new guidelines will apply to all.