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 ...

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, ...

The Twitter Blue Checkmark is seen in this photo illustration in Warsaw, Poland on 21 September, 2022. Twitter management has announced the introduction of a new verification label to replace the blue ...

NEW YORK — This time it's for real. Many of Twitter’s high-profile users are losing the blue checks that helped verify their identity and distinguish them from impostors on the Elon Musk-owned social ...

Brian Stelter has long relied on the little blue check marks as key to reporting when news breaks. The former CNN anchor would scan Twitter for accurate information from verified accounts about a ...

Twitter has begun a wide-scale process of removing the blue check marks from verified account holders, a large swath of the platform’s most high-profile users including journalists, celebrities and ...

Formerly the hallmark symbol of notoriety, being verified online has become a shameful branding. The coveted blue check — sought after by many but rarely granted — lost its shiny allure thanks to its ...

Rapper Doja Cat seemed a little upset over the fact that she lost her blue check mark on Twitter, as Elon Musk rolls out changes to the platform. Doja Cat has reacted to losing her blue verification ...

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