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Musk’s X to Alter Verification System in Europe, Commission Says
- Friday March 13, 2026
- Gian Volpicelli, Bloomberg News
The blue check badge was previously only added to the profiles of people who might be targets for impersonation, including journalists, celebrities and other public figures. Elon Musk’s 2022 decision to make it a for-pay feature, the commission argued, misled X users into falsely believing that verified accounts were trustworthy.
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www.gadgets360.com
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Bluesky, The X Rival, Introduces Blue Checks For Verified Accounts
- Tuesday April 22, 2025
- World News | Agence France-Presse
In a blog post, Bluesky said it would "proactively verify authentic and notable accounts and display a blue check next to their names."
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www.ndtv.com
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Elon Musk's X Allowed Terrorist Groups To Buy Blue Ticks, Claims Report
- Thursday February 15, 2024
- World News | Edited by Ritu Singh
The report claims that over a dozen X accounts for US-sanctioned entities had a blue checkmark, which requires the purchase of a premium subscription.
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www.ndtv.com
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X Now Allows Users to Hide Their Blue Check Marks After Paying Monthly $8 Subscription Fee: How It Works
- Thursday August 3, 2023
- ANI
X — formerly known as Twitter — now allows users to hide their blue check marks after paying $8 (roughly Rs. 660) on the platform, according to the company's updated support documents. However, some features may not be available after a user hides their blue check mark, according to the company.
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www.gadgets360.com
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X, The Former Twitter, Now Lets Users Hide Once-Prized Blue Tick
- Thursday August 3, 2023
- World News | Agence France-Presse
Users on the social media platform X, formerly known as Twitter, will now be allowed to hide their once-prized blue check marks, the company says.
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www.ndtv.com
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Twitter Blue Extends Timeline for Subscribers to Edit Published Tweets to 60 Minutes: Details
- Wednesday June 7, 2023
- Written by Radhika Parashar, Edited by Manas Mitul
Starting Wednesday, June 7, Twitter Blue subscribers will have an hour to edit already posted tweets, a window that was restricted to only 30 minutes since the feature’s launch in October 2022. The edit option for tweets was amongst the most requested features from Twitter users even when Jack Dorsey served as the CEO of the social networking com...
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www.gadgets360.com
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Elon Musk Announces New Feature For Twitter Blue Users, Internet Says It's "New Netflix"
- Thursday May 18, 2023
- World News | Edited by Anoushka Sharma
Mr Musk took to the social media network on Thursday and said that Twitter Blue subscribers will now be able to upload two-hour-long videos.
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www.ndtv.com
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Elon Musk Threatens to Reassign Dormant NPR Twitter Handle to Another User
- Wednesday May 3, 2023
- Reuters
Twitter chief Elon Musk has "threatened" to reassign National Public Radio's Twitter account to another company, the U.S.-based broadcaster said on Tuesday. Musk suggested that he would reassign the network's main account, under the @NPR handle, to another organization or person, NPR said.
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www.gadgets360.com
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Opinion: It's Not Just About You, Elon. It's The $8 Fee
- Friday April 28, 2023
- Opinion | Allison Schrager, Bloomberg
An interesting and revealing thing happened on Twitter in recent weeks. The infamous blue check mark, once a status symbol among people in media and others who spend time too much time online, took on a negative connotation.
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www.ndtv.com
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Twitter Blue Subscribers' Verified Accounts Are Now 'Prioritised', Elon Musk Says
- Tuesday April 25, 2023
- Agencies
Twitter Blue users who have paid for a blue verification check mark will now be "prioritised" on the platform, according to Twitter CEO Elon Musk. However, the platform did not explain how these users would be prioritised over non-paying Twitter users. Several celebrities lost their verified check marks after the platform disabled "legacy" check ma...
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www.gadgets360.com
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Musk’s X to Alter Verification System in Europe, Commission Says
- Friday March 13, 2026
- Gian Volpicelli, Bloomberg News
The blue check badge was previously only added to the profiles of people who might be targets for impersonation, including journalists, celebrities and other public figures. Elon Musk’s 2022 decision to make it a for-pay feature, the commission argued, misled X users into falsely believing that verified accounts were trustworthy.
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www.gadgets360.com
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Bluesky, The X Rival, Introduces Blue Checks For Verified Accounts
- Tuesday April 22, 2025
- World News | Agence France-Presse
In a blog post, Bluesky said it would "proactively verify authentic and notable accounts and display a blue check next to their names."
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www.ndtv.com
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Elon Musk's X Allowed Terrorist Groups To Buy Blue Ticks, Claims Report
- Thursday February 15, 2024
- World News | Edited by Ritu Singh
The report claims that over a dozen X accounts for US-sanctioned entities had a blue checkmark, which requires the purchase of a premium subscription.
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www.ndtv.com
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X Now Allows Users to Hide Their Blue Check Marks After Paying Monthly $8 Subscription Fee: How It Works
- Thursday August 3, 2023
- ANI
X — formerly known as Twitter — now allows users to hide their blue check marks after paying $8 (roughly Rs. 660) on the platform, according to the company's updated support documents. However, some features may not be available after a user hides their blue check mark, according to the company.
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www.gadgets360.com
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X, The Former Twitter, Now Lets Users Hide Once-Prized Blue Tick
- Thursday August 3, 2023
- World News | Agence France-Presse
Users on the social media platform X, formerly known as Twitter, will now be allowed to hide their once-prized blue check marks, the company says.
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www.ndtv.com
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Twitter Blue Extends Timeline for Subscribers to Edit Published Tweets to 60 Minutes: Details
- Wednesday June 7, 2023
- Written by Radhika Parashar, Edited by Manas Mitul
Starting Wednesday, June 7, Twitter Blue subscribers will have an hour to edit already posted tweets, a window that was restricted to only 30 minutes since the feature’s launch in October 2022. The edit option for tweets was amongst the most requested features from Twitter users even when Jack Dorsey served as the CEO of the social networking com...
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www.gadgets360.com
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Elon Musk Announces New Feature For Twitter Blue Users, Internet Says It's "New Netflix"
- Thursday May 18, 2023
- World News | Edited by Anoushka Sharma
Mr Musk took to the social media network on Thursday and said that Twitter Blue subscribers will now be able to upload two-hour-long videos.
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www.ndtv.com
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Elon Musk Threatens to Reassign Dormant NPR Twitter Handle to Another User
- Wednesday May 3, 2023
- Reuters
Twitter chief Elon Musk has "threatened" to reassign National Public Radio's Twitter account to another company, the U.S.-based broadcaster said on Tuesday. Musk suggested that he would reassign the network's main account, under the @NPR handle, to another organization or person, NPR said.
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www.gadgets360.com
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Opinion: It's Not Just About You, Elon. It's The $8 Fee
- Friday April 28, 2023
- Opinion | Allison Schrager, Bloomberg
An interesting and revealing thing happened on Twitter in recent weeks. The infamous blue check mark, once a status symbol among people in media and others who spend time too much time online, took on a negative connotation.
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www.ndtv.com
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Twitter Blue Subscribers' Verified Accounts Are Now 'Prioritised', Elon Musk Says
- Tuesday April 25, 2023
- Agencies
Twitter Blue users who have paid for a blue verification check mark will now be "prioritised" on the platform, according to Twitter CEO Elon Musk. However, the platform did not explain how these users would be prioritised over non-paying Twitter users. Several celebrities lost their verified check marks after the platform disabled "legacy" check ma...
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www.gadgets360.com