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WhatsApp Verified Channel Badge Feature Reportedly in Development: How it Works
- Thursday January 4, 2024
- Written by David Delima, Edited by Siddharth Suvarna
WhatsApp is developing the ability for businesses to display a verification badge on their channels. Spotted on the latest beta version of the app by a feature tracker, the chat application will soon let businesses set up a verified channel on WhatsApp. WhatsApp will switch over to blue verified check marks that are shown on Instagram and Facebook,...
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www.gadgets360.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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Shark Tank India Judge Anupam Mittal Cancels "Purchase Of Tesla" After Losing Twitter Blue
- Monday April 24, 2023
- Feature | Edited by Ritu Singh
Shaadi.com founder and Shark Judge Anupam Mittal who earlier had a verified account on Twitter, has now lost his badge.
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www.ndtv.com
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Sushant Singh Rajput, Rishi Kapoor, Irrfan: Twitter Restores Blue Tick Mark Of Dead Celebrities
- Monday April 24, 2023
- World News | Edited by Anoushka Sharma
In a bizarre occurrence, the microblogging site also restored the verification mark to the profiles of celebrities and noted personalities who are dead, creating confusion about its new paid verification feature.
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www.ndtv.com
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Twitter's Blue Tick Seemingly Back for Several Accounts With Millions of Followers
- Monday April 24, 2023
- Press Trust of India
In a surprising turn of events, Twitter has seemingly restored verification badges on several high-profile celebrity accounts with millions of followers, just days after the microblogging platform culled the legacy blue checkmarks for non-paying users.
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www.gadgets360.com
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Stephen King Asks Elon Musk To Give His Twitter Blue Check To Charity. His Reply
- Sunday April 23, 2023
- Feature | Edited by Bhavya Sukheja
A day after Elon Musk revealed that he is "personally paying" for Twitter Blue for some famous personalities, author Stephen King asked the Twitter chief to give his blue tick verification badge to charity.
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www.ndtv.com
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4/20: Elon Musk's Deadline To Remove Legacy Blue Ticks Today. What's Next
- Thursday April 20, 2023
- World News | Edited by Anoushka Sharma
The legacy 'blue ticks' were considered coveted as they were only given to notable social media users like celebrities, politicians and journalists who had passed strict verification processes online.
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www.ndtv.com
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'Twitter Verified' Unfollows All Accounts, Hinting at Winding Down Legacy Verifications
- Friday April 7, 2023
- ANI
Twitter's revoking of legacy verified accounts might finally be getting underway as it has begun a mass unfollowing and now follows 'no one.' On the 'Twitter Verified' account, the following has hit the rock bottom as it has reached 'Zero.'
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www.gadgets360.com
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White House Won't Pay For Twitter Verification Under Elon Musk's New Rule: Report
- Monday April 3, 2023
- World News | Edited by Anoushka Sharma
The White House has stated that it will not pay to become verified as an organisation and will not reimburse employees who buy Twitter Blue on their personal social media accounts.
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www.ndtv.com
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New York Times Loses Twitter Verified Badge As Elon Musk Calls It "Propaganda"
- Sunday April 2, 2023
- World News | Agence France-Presse
Twitter has removed the gold "verified" marker from the New York Times' main account, as CEO Elon Musk bashed the news organization as on Sunday and the platform transitioned to a paid verification scheme.
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www.ndtv.com
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Meta Verified Service Now Rolls Out in the US at Monthly Charge of $11.99
- Friday March 17, 2023
- Reuters
Meta Platforms on Friday launched its subscription service in the US, which would allow Facebook and Instagram users pay for verification in the same vein as Elon Musk-owned Twitter. The Meta Verified service will give users a blue badge after they verify their accounts using a government ID and will cost $11.99 (nearly Rs. 990) per month on the w...
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www.gadgets360.com
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Truecaller, Delhi Police Sign MoU; App to Mark Suspicious Phone Numbers to Curb Cyber Fraud
- Tuesday March 14, 2023
- ANI
Delhi Police has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Truecaller, a caller ID verification platform which helps the public identify verified numbers, in order to curb cybercrimes. The app shows a badge on specific numbers according to suggestions of the other users.
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www.gadgets360.com
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Facebook, Instagram Begin Rolling Out Paid Verification Service in Australia, New Zealand
- Friday February 24, 2023
- Agence France-Presse
Facebook and Instagram have begun a week-long rollout of their first paid verification service on Friday, testing users' willingness to pay for social media features that until now have been free. From Friday, subscribers Down Under who provide government-issued IDs can start applying for a verified badge, offering protection against impersonation,...
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www.gadgets360.com
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Mark Zuckerberg May Have Better Luck With Elon Musk’s ‘Blue Tick'
- Tuesday February 21, 2023
- Parmy Olson, Bloomberg
Mark Zuckerberg recently announced Meta Verified, a paid subscription service for users to receive a verification badge on the platform, after providing government-issued ID to prove their identity. Here's why Zuckerberg may have better luck with Meta Verified than Elon Musk's revamped Twitter Blue, which has reportedly floundered — only about 0....
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www.gadgets360.com
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Twitter Rolls Out Grey Tick Marks For Government Accounts After Giving Companies Gold Verification Badges
- Wednesday December 21, 2022
- Press Trust of India
Twitter has begun rolling out a grey tick mark for government accounts, days after it enabled golden verification check marks for companies on the platform. Verified users get blue tick marks on the platform, which is part of the Twitter Blue subscription service that is priced at $8 (roughly Rs. 660) per month in a few countries. The microblogging...
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www.gadgets360.com
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WhatsApp Verified Channel Badge Feature Reportedly in Development: How it Works
- Thursday January 4, 2024
- Written by David Delima, Edited by Siddharth Suvarna
WhatsApp is developing the ability for businesses to display a verification badge on their channels. Spotted on the latest beta version of the app by a feature tracker, the chat application will soon let businesses set up a verified channel on WhatsApp. WhatsApp will switch over to blue verified check marks that are shown on Instagram and Facebook,...
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www.gadgets360.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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Shark Tank India Judge Anupam Mittal Cancels "Purchase Of Tesla" After Losing Twitter Blue
- Monday April 24, 2023
- Feature | Edited by Ritu Singh
Shaadi.com founder and Shark Judge Anupam Mittal who earlier had a verified account on Twitter, has now lost his badge.
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www.ndtv.com
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Sushant Singh Rajput, Rishi Kapoor, Irrfan: Twitter Restores Blue Tick Mark Of Dead Celebrities
- Monday April 24, 2023
- World News | Edited by Anoushka Sharma
In a bizarre occurrence, the microblogging site also restored the verification mark to the profiles of celebrities and noted personalities who are dead, creating confusion about its new paid verification feature.
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www.ndtv.com
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Twitter's Blue Tick Seemingly Back for Several Accounts With Millions of Followers
- Monday April 24, 2023
- Press Trust of India
In a surprising turn of events, Twitter has seemingly restored verification badges on several high-profile celebrity accounts with millions of followers, just days after the microblogging platform culled the legacy blue checkmarks for non-paying users.
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www.gadgets360.com
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Stephen King Asks Elon Musk To Give His Twitter Blue Check To Charity. His Reply
- Sunday April 23, 2023
- Feature | Edited by Bhavya Sukheja
A day after Elon Musk revealed that he is "personally paying" for Twitter Blue for some famous personalities, author Stephen King asked the Twitter chief to give his blue tick verification badge to charity.
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www.ndtv.com
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4/20: Elon Musk's Deadline To Remove Legacy Blue Ticks Today. What's Next
- Thursday April 20, 2023
- World News | Edited by Anoushka Sharma
The legacy 'blue ticks' were considered coveted as they were only given to notable social media users like celebrities, politicians and journalists who had passed strict verification processes online.
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www.ndtv.com
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'Twitter Verified' Unfollows All Accounts, Hinting at Winding Down Legacy Verifications
- Friday April 7, 2023
- ANI
Twitter's revoking of legacy verified accounts might finally be getting underway as it has begun a mass unfollowing and now follows 'no one.' On the 'Twitter Verified' account, the following has hit the rock bottom as it has reached 'Zero.'
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www.gadgets360.com
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White House Won't Pay For Twitter Verification Under Elon Musk's New Rule: Report
- Monday April 3, 2023
- World News | Edited by Anoushka Sharma
The White House has stated that it will not pay to become verified as an organisation and will not reimburse employees who buy Twitter Blue on their personal social media accounts.
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www.ndtv.com
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New York Times Loses Twitter Verified Badge As Elon Musk Calls It "Propaganda"
- Sunday April 2, 2023
- World News | Agence France-Presse
Twitter has removed the gold "verified" marker from the New York Times' main account, as CEO Elon Musk bashed the news organization as on Sunday and the platform transitioned to a paid verification scheme.
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www.ndtv.com
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Meta Verified Service Now Rolls Out in the US at Monthly Charge of $11.99
- Friday March 17, 2023
- Reuters
Meta Platforms on Friday launched its subscription service in the US, which would allow Facebook and Instagram users pay for verification in the same vein as Elon Musk-owned Twitter. The Meta Verified service will give users a blue badge after they verify their accounts using a government ID and will cost $11.99 (nearly Rs. 990) per month on the w...
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www.gadgets360.com
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Truecaller, Delhi Police Sign MoU; App to Mark Suspicious Phone Numbers to Curb Cyber Fraud
- Tuesday March 14, 2023
- ANI
Delhi Police has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Truecaller, a caller ID verification platform which helps the public identify verified numbers, in order to curb cybercrimes. The app shows a badge on specific numbers according to suggestions of the other users.
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www.gadgets360.com
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Facebook, Instagram Begin Rolling Out Paid Verification Service in Australia, New Zealand
- Friday February 24, 2023
- Agence France-Presse
Facebook and Instagram have begun a week-long rollout of their first paid verification service on Friday, testing users' willingness to pay for social media features that until now have been free. From Friday, subscribers Down Under who provide government-issued IDs can start applying for a verified badge, offering protection against impersonation,...
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www.gadgets360.com
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Mark Zuckerberg May Have Better Luck With Elon Musk’s ‘Blue Tick'
- Tuesday February 21, 2023
- Parmy Olson, Bloomberg
Mark Zuckerberg recently announced Meta Verified, a paid subscription service for users to receive a verification badge on the platform, after providing government-issued ID to prove their identity. Here's why Zuckerberg may have better luck with Meta Verified than Elon Musk's revamped Twitter Blue, which has reportedly floundered — only about 0....
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www.gadgets360.com
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Twitter Rolls Out Grey Tick Marks For Government Accounts After Giving Companies Gold Verification Badges
- Wednesday December 21, 2022
- Press Trust of India
Twitter has begun rolling out a grey tick mark for government accounts, days after it enabled golden verification check marks for companies on the platform. Verified users get blue tick marks on the platform, which is part of the Twitter Blue subscription service that is priced at $8 (roughly Rs. 660) per month in a few countries. The microblogging...
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www.gadgets360.com