Twitter quietly drops $8 paid verification; “tricking people not OK,” Musk says

Ars Technica
By Ashley BelangerNov 11, 2022, 11:17 am143 pts
Enlarge (credit: NurPhoto / Contributor | NurPhoto) When a wave of imposter accounts began using the verified checkmarks from Twitter's Blue paid subscription service to post misleading tweets while pretending to be some of the world’s biggest brands, it created so much chaos that Elon Musk seemingly had no…

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