'Desperate for validation': Are blue checks uncool now?Last week, Twitter began stripping the verification symbols from the profiles of thousands of celebrities, media personalities and politici...
29 Apr, 2023, 10.43 AM IST
Elon Musk’s Twitter restores legacy Blue ticks for select usersThis comes on the back of ‘legacy checkmarks’, a sign for verified accounts on Twitter, being purged by the social media site. Musk had ann...
23 Apr, 2023, 11.39 AM IST
Elon Musk should give my Blue check mark to charity: Stephen KingChaos prevailed on Twitter last week when Musk removed all legacy verified accounts with Blue check marks but allowed some celebrities to r...
23 Apr, 2023, 11.03 AM IST
After not paying Rs 660 monthly fee, Anand Mahindra, Virat Kohli, Shah Rukh Khan & Priyanka Chopra lose coveted blue tick on TwitterZerodha co-founder Nikhil Kamath, actresses Deepika Padukone and Alia Bhatt, and megastar Amitabh Bachchan also didn't subscribe to Twitter...
22 Apr, 2023, 11.45 AM IST
Blue Tick Row: MIB, MeitY, PIB among other govt bodies to lose verification mark on TwitterMinistry of Labour, Ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs, Minister of Commerce and Industry, Ministry of Power and Ministry of Petroleum a...
21 Apr, 2023, 03.53 PM IST
Twitter begins removing blue checks from users who don't payMany of Twitter's high-profile users are losing the blue checks that helped verify their identity and distinguish them from impostors on th...
21 Apr, 2023, 07.25 AM IST
Twitter begins removing blue checks from users who don't payTwitter has begun stripping blue verification badges from accounts that do not star a monthly fee to keep them. Those with the badges lost ...
21 Apr, 2023, 06.39 AM IST
Elon Musk says all legacy Twitter blue ticks to be removed by 4/20Elon Musk’s chosen date to remove legacy Blue ticks, ‘4/20’ is not the first time the Twitter CEO has shown his affinity towards the number...
12 Apr, 2023, 08.11 AM IST
Can this new Twitter feature reduce impersonation risk? Elon Musk thinks soThe feature was first spotted on the former US President Barack Obama's account.
08 Apr, 2023, 02.14 PM IST
Twitter pulls check mark from main New York Times accountThe removal comes as many of Twitter's high-profile users are bracing for the loss of the blue check marks that helped verify their identit...
03 Apr, 2023, 08.58 AM IST
New York Times says it won't pay for Twitter verified check markAccording to new Twitter policy, verified check marks are now offered only through a paid subscription. Organizations will have to shell ou...
02 Apr, 2023, 07.44 PM IST
Twitter to charge users to secure accounts via text messageAfter March 20, "only Twitter Blue subscribers will be able to use text messages as their two-factor authentication method," the company tw...
18 Feb, 2023, 09.34 AM IST
Legacy Twitter blue checks to be removed soon: Elon MuskElon Musk's statement comes at a time when Twitter has been experimenting with making Twitter Blue a paid subscription as one of the measur...
11 Feb, 2023, 11.25 AM IST
Twitter Blue now available in India for Rs 650: check its subscription features and other detailsIn India, Twitter Blue is available for a monthly fee of Rs 650 on the web and Rs 900 on mobile devices. The microblogging platform also of...
09 Feb, 2023, 12.35 PM IST
Twitter verified badge will now come in gold, grey and blue colours, announces Elon MuskThe first rollout of Musk's subscription plan in early November led to emergence of fake accounts.
25 Nov, 2022, 10.17 PM IST
Elon Musk says Twitter to launch gold, grey checks alongside blue verified mark"Gold check for companies, grey check for governments, blue for individuals (celebrities or not). Painful, but necessary," Elon Musk said i...
25 Nov, 2022, 04.19 PM IST
Elon Musk says Twitter to hold off relaunching blue check verificationTwitter had paused its recently announced $8 blue check subscription service, as fake accounts mushroomed and had said Twitter's sought-aft...
22 Nov, 2022, 07.51 AM IST