Last Updated: April 03, 2023, 16:03 IST
The blue badges on legacy Twitter accounts are nonetheless there
Tweeples will not be positive whether or not they have a legacy blue badge or paid for the verified standing.
Twitter was alleged to take away the legacy blue ticks from verified accounts on April 1, as Elon Musk had introduced lately. We are right this moment on April 3, and nonetheless thousands and thousands of legacy verified accounts nonetheless have the blue badge on their profile.
That’s not all, these individuals are seeing a change in the way in which their Blue badge has been outlined. Users with each the legacy blue badge and those who’ve paid for Twitter Blue are seeing this written for his or her standing.
It seems like Musk and Co. are having a tough time disabling the blue badge for thousands and thousands of Twitter customers, and in some methods, letting individuals resolve whether or not they wish to pay for Twitter Blue or maintain the verified account until the corporate finds a option to take away all of them. The be aware right here says, “This account is verified because it is subscribed to Twitter Blue or is a legacy verified account.”
Not positive what made Musk have this modified for Verified Accounts, and what does it imply for these with the Blue ticks earlier than Twitter requested them to begin paying for the characteristic. We are positive that Elon may have the solutions within the type of a tweet very quickly (he normally does), and until then, the legacy verified account customers can take pleasure in their free Blue badge accounts.
As you would possibly know, Twitter has expanded the Blue subscription service to extra international locations up to now few months. The service now contains advantages like edit tweet button, assist to add 1080p movies, verified badge and supposed growing attain with improved algorithms in play.
Twitter Blue in India prices Rs 900 per 30 days for cellular customers, and signing up for Blue by way of the online prices you Rs 650 per 30 days. The worth for companies is far increased at $1000 (Rs 82,000 approx), however the firms within the high 10,000 rankings of visibility don’t must pay the payment to get the gold badge for his or her account. With Elon Musk at helm, Twitter has been making loads of modifications and this isn’t going to be the final that we see the platform announce.
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