Twitter drops media tags in latest changes
Twitter owner Elon Musk has pledged to get rid of a'lords and peasants system' in which journalists, celebrities and politicians are given the blue tick that verifies their account. – EPA pic, April 20, 2023.
TWITTER has dropped “state-affiliated” and “government-funded” labels from media accounts after widespread complaints, according to a review Friday of many high-profile pages. As Elon Musk’s platform rolls out a series of changes, it has also reportedly told businesses they must pay for blue verification ticks or “verified organisation” checkmarks if they want to advertise on Twitter.
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