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  1. Hanno Labuschagne

    NY Times won't pay $8 for Twitter Blue subscription, loses old badge

    NY Times won't pay $8 for Twitter Blue subscription, loses old badge The New York Times has lost its Twitter verified badge, after attracting the ire of billionaire owner Elon Musk over its refusal to pay for the privilege. The main account of The New York Times, which has about 55 million...
  3. Hanno Labuschagne

    Twitter making big changes to "For You" feed and polls

    Twitter making big changes to "For You" feed and polls Twitter Inc.’s “For You” feed, the default view for users of the social network, will no longer recommend content from accounts that aren’t verified, owner Elon Musk tweeted on Monday. The change, effective April 15, will mean only...
  4. Jan

    Twitter Blue subscribers in the US get 4,000 character tweets

    Twitter increases character limit for Blue subscribers Twitter Blue subscribers in the US can now post tweets up to 4,000 characters long. Previously members were limited to 280 words per tweet. "Blue" is Twitter's premium subscription that allows paying customers to edit tweets within 30...
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    • Forum: Broadband and IT News
  5. Hanno Labuschagne

    Twitter Blue returns — with more checkmarks

    Twitter Blue returns — with more checkmarks Twitter Inc. resumed selling its Twitter Blue premium offering, which gives users a blue verification badge by their names, following a weeks-long pause because some subscribers were using the paid service to impersonate well-known accounts. After...
  6. Jan

    Twitter to roll out verification for organisations' related accounts

    Organisations can soon verify related Twitter accounts After Twitter's first attempt to charge users for account verification flopped, Elon Musk revealed that the company is working on a new approach. In a post on Sunday, 13 November 2022, Musk said Twitter would soon roll out a verification...
    • Jan
    • Thread
    • elon musk twitter twitter blue twitter verification badge
    • Replies: 3
    • Forum: Broadband and IT News
  7. Hanno Labuschagne

    Twitter starts banning impersonator accounts without parody labels

    Twitter starts banning impersonator accounts without parody labels After a weekend where several high-profile users changed their names and pictures to match Elon Musk’s, Twitter’s new owner says the social media platform will crack down on the practice. “Going forward, any Twitter handles...
  8. Hanno Labuschagne

    Twitter Blue with verification could launch next week

    Twitter Blue with verification could launch next week Twitter Inc. aims to start selling blue verification badges for user profiles as soon as next week, part of a plan by new owner Elon Musk to fight fake accounts and squeeze revenue from the company he bought for $44 billion. The badges will...
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