During this time, the blue check has come to mean something very specific: someone who actually pays for X. Someone who is willing ... what else do I have going for me?) Back in 2022 when Twitter ...

The change comes shortly after X unexpectedly began adding blue checks to the accounts of “influential” users with at least 2,500 followers who pay for a premium subscription. While Elon Musk ...

Coming before the rebrand to X, the move almost killed the platform ... 2024 People pay for verified blue checks.They post free speech. Elon disagrees. And he’s an entitled billionaire.Elon ...

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"The Indians at X are playing their trump card," one user ... temporarily losing their blue checks to then claim that Musk revoked their verification for dissenting opinions.

Tech billionaire Elon Musk’s X platform is misleading users with its blue checkmarks for certified accounts, and is also violating EU content rules, Brussels said Friday, in a finding that could ...