ViewTwitter announced on Thursday that starting April 1, it will begin “winding down” its legacy verified checkmarks, which are used to distinguish real accounts from impostors.
Twitter said those wishing to keep a blue checkmark can pay $8 a month for its Twitter Blue service.
Prior to the announcement, Twitter...
Many prominent Twitter accounts could lose blue checkmarks
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