'Take It Away Already': Internet Reacts To Twitter's Decision To Remove Blue Ticks
This comes as Twitter CEO, Elon Musk announced making verification on the platform a paid service last year.
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This comes as Twitter CEO, Elon Musk announced making verification on the platform a paid service last year.
The verified blue ticks on Twitter will be removed starting today from all the profiles that are without a Twitter Blue subscription.
Before Elon Musk's takeover last year, Twitter verified accounts of public interest based on certain criteria. Many times, the process was opaque and blue badges were arbritarily given.
Twitter has already removed the blue checkmark for The New York Times Twitter account
Twitter's official account shared that starting 4/20, only those who sign up for Twitter Blue would retain their Blue checkmark.