Twitter launches blue check for $7.99 monthly fee

Re:Twitter launches blue check for $7.99 monthly fee by bandyaboot on Saturday November 05, 2022 @06:33PM (#33486625)

Musk is saying that attempts to impersonate will get an account suspended and that he’ll keep the money. This will be the disincentive. I guess we’ll see.

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Re:Twitter launches blue check for $7.99 monthly fee by badwolf on Saturday November 05, 2022 @06:50PM (#33486777)

I'm sure the moderation team will be right on top of that...

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Re:Twitter launches blue check for $7.99 monthly fee by nikau on Saturday November 05, 2022 @09:21PM (#33487771)

so.. a political party can create a blue tick fake account right before an election, get misinformation reported, all for $8? bargain.

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Re:Twitter launches blue check for $7.99 monthly fee by beeboop on Saturday November 05, 2022 @09:32PM (#33487850)

Are you suggesting that mainstream media would use a twitter account with no former activity and no followers as a source for a news article?

Sounds about right

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