How the Blue Check Mark Became a Badge of Shame: Elon Musk's Twitter Verification Gamble

How the Blue Check Mark Became a Badge of Shame: Elon Musk's Twitter Verification Gamble

Inc. SE Asia·2023-04-30 15:01

Online authenticity has become paramount in the social media age, and Twitter's blue checkmark has long been the gold standard. Since 2009, the blue checkmark has been regarded as a symbol of credibility, influence, and authenticity. Using it, users could differentiate between authentic accounts of celebrities, public figures, organizations, and impersonators.

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