Elon Musk pays for Stephen King and LeBron James to keep Twitter blue ticks
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Elon Musk pays for few celebrities to retain their Twitter blue ticks
Twitter boss Elon Musk admitted that he is paying for some prominent Twitter accounts to retain their blue ticks after the social media giant removed the blue checkmark verification from social media accounts that had not paid a monthly fee to keep it. Numerous high-profile accounts including celebrities, politicians, and others lost their blue verification checkmark.
Elon Musk pays for his personal favourites' blue tick, including Lebron James and others
Twitter, owned by Elon Musk, removed blue verification badges from high-profile figures like Shah Rukh Khan, Amitabh Bachchan and Bill Gates. Musk is interested in offering blue badges to some of his favorites, like Stephen King and LeBron James, for free.
Musk Plays Favorites With Blue-Check Purge, Says He's Paying for Stephen King, LeBron James, and William Shatner to Keep Theirs
Elon Musk's plan to remove "Verified" blue checkmarks from all the celebrities who've had them for a decade unless they coughed up $8 likely wasn't that well thought-out.And so, because many power-users of Twitter have balked at having to pay for this once-free service, and because these power-users, some of them Hollywood and sports celebrities, are followed by millions of people and help make Twitter the occasionally fun read that it is, it lo…
Elon Musk Is Paying for Some Celebrities' Twitter Blue Verification
Elon Musk has confirmed he is "personally" paying for a few celebrities to have a Twitter Blue subscription following the recent removal of legacy verified checkmarks on the social media platform.Twitter officially removed all legacy verified checkmarks on April 20, meaning anyone who received a blue checkmark for being notable in the public eye would no longer have a special designation on the platform unless they opted to subscribe to Twitter …
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