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Elon Musk wants verified Twitter users to pay$ 20 per month, or lose Blue Tick
Blue tick may soon be limited to Twitter Blue members- Twitter’s subscription that brings redundant features like edit and undo tweets. The company is also reportedly planning to increase the Blue figure to$19.99(roughly Rs,600).
In Short
- Twitter masterminds are reportedly given a deadline to revamp the Twitter verification.
- If they do not meet the November 7 deadline, they’ll lose their jobs.
- Elon Musk has formerly fired former CEO, Parag Agrawal.
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Twitter’s new proprietor Elon Musk has said that the verification process on the platform, which adds a blue tick next to the profile name, is being revamped. Musk blazoned the plan in a tweet when a stoner said that he was denied the prestigious blue tick despite having a large follower base. While the sanctioned details about the new verification process remain unclear, The Verge reports the company will soon charge users for the blue tick.
According to the report, the blue tick will be limited to Twitter Blue members- Twitter’s subscription that brings redundant features like edit and undo tweets. The company is also reportedly planning to increase the Blue figure to$19.99(roughly Rs,600). also, users who are formerly verified will get 90 days to subscribe to Twitter Blue in order to keep the blue tick on their profile. It remains unclear whether Twitter will change rules to make the verification process more strict or lenient.
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The report also points out that Twitter masterminds are given a deadline to revamp the Twitter verification process or they will lose their jobs. It isn’t indeed a week since Musk formally acquired Twitter, though he has formerly fired some crucial players. The list includes former CEO Parag Agrawal, who took the part in late November last time. Other notable numbers, similar as Twitter CFO Ned Segal and policy principal Vijaya Gadda have also been laid off.
The report highlights that staff working on the new verification have to meet a deadline of November 7.
Meanwhile, a separate report notes that Musk is planning to trim the Twitter pool in the coming days, but the exact details remain unclear. It was before reported that the Tesla chief may lay off 75 percent of Twitter staff to reduce functional costs. still, it was latterly denied.
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What does having a Twitter verified account mean?
As per the Twitter help runner, the blue Verified emblem on Twitter lets people know that an account of public interest is authentic. To be Verified, your account must be notable and active. presently, anyone can apply for Twitter Verification. The platform categorizes notable accounts into different orders. These are Government, News associations, individualities in news & intelligencers, Companies, brands & associations, Entertainment, Sports & gaming, Activists & organizers, and Content generators & influential individuals.
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In a separate story, Twitter’s new proprietor Elon Musk is also planning to rejig character limits for Twitter posts. When asked about expanding the character limit for tweets by Twitter users, Musk said that the platform is ‘way overdue for long-form tweets’. Musk is also reportedly planning to cut Twitter’s pool by over 75 to reduce functional costs.
