Twitter will phase out its old verification program starting in April, the company announced Thursday. Followers used to get Twitter's signature blue check mark if they met certain criteria.

Twitter’s blue check mark was loved and loathed. Now it’s pay for play. Twitter verification is ending for people awarded blue checks under an old system, the company says, the latest shift ...

After removing thousands of legacy verification checkmarks on April 20, Twitter is restoring the Blue tick marks for large accounts — even if they didn’t pay for subscriptions.

Twitter’s verification system was initially rolled out to help prevent impersonation on the platform. It was debuted in 2009, inspired by someone posing as Shaquille O’Neal.

Twitter’s head of Safety and Integrity Yoel Roth admitted in a Twitter thread that the company may have to further invest in “identity verification” that goes beyond the paid verification ...

Twitter Blue and verification serve different purposes So, yes, verification has always had significant issues. And Musk isn’t even the first to propose verification for everyone as a way to fix it.

Twitter is advertising a new paid feature: receiving a blue check mark noting account verification. The company is delaying launch until after midterm elections over misinformation fears.

Twitter wants to charge users to get verified and display the signature blue check mark next to their account name. It's something Twitter has offered to some accounts for free in the past, with ...

Twitter to Revoke ‘Legacy’ Verified Badges in April, Leaving Only Paying Subscribers With Blue Check-Marks Musk-owned social network also will start charging businesses and organizations ...

What's New Twitter’s paid verification service is here. What you need to know. A coveted check mark will cost $7.99 a month for most ...

Twitter verification is to be available to anyone, under a reported plan by the company’s new owner Elon Musk.The catch? If you want that blue checkmark, you have to pay $19.99/month for a ...

On Tuesday, Twitter's new dastardly daddy Elon Musk vowed to do away with the platform's verification process. He called it a "lords & peasants system" that he'd democratize by making it available ...