Once a coveted status symbol, Twitter’s verification badge — which can be purchased for a monthly fee — is no longer fashionable, according to some users. By Callie Holtermann and Lora Kelley ...

Elon Musk on Friday confirmed a relaunch date and new details for the retooled Twitter Blue verification system, after the program's initial disastrous introduction. Musk, the controversial ...

The design of Twitter’s blue check may play a role in why people have so many strong feelings about such a tiny little mark. Elon Musk’s newly unveiled plan to allow Twitter users to sport the social ...

As Twitter carefully curated its verified accounts, ensuring only those who met specific criteria received the badge, the blue check mark gave them a sense of prestige and trust. Recent developments, ...

X (formerly Twitter) distributes 'blue check marks' to paid subscription plan subscribers. Until now, it was possible to hide the blue check mark, but it has been revealed that the 'function to hide ...

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Commentary: Now that anyone can get a blue check mark for $8, its actual purpose of verification is gone. So, why participate? Ian Sherr Contributor and Former Editor at Large / News Ian Sherr (he/him ...