Musk's X pivots again, restoring blue checks to popular accounts

A year After her controversial decision has withdraw verification Since popular Twitter accounts unless they paid A monthly subscription costs, Elon Musk has thrown away users another curve ball. Departure Wednesday, THE social network NOW appointed X began restoration THE blue checks has popular users WHO are not paid For them — And Above all don't do it to want them.

Users with big following were surprised Wednesday evening has find they had has been gifted prime subscriptions has THE service, along with THE blue verification badge. THE development seemed has to roll out A change Musk job about on March 27: "While going Before, all X accounts with on 2,500 checked subscriber followers will get Prime features For free And accounts with on 5000 will get Prime+ For free. »

On It is face, THE most recent blue check reorganize appears has be A offer has attract Or retain popular accounts as X faces increasing competition Since The meta Topics And other text based social platforms. But he could Also represent A effort has restore a few chandelier has A icon once reserve For accounts belonging has well known people but which can NOW be bought by anyone.

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THE changes further confusion A business model that Musk has revised Since purchase THE social media platform For $44 billion In October 2022, dismiss THE majority of It is Workforce And inversion years of rules about What can And can't be job. THE business recently appointed A new head of global security, filling A position that had has been vacant For nine month, And appointed another executive has head up "brand security And advertiser solutions" in the middle of advertisers concerns about What types of material their ads run next to it.

X did not answer has requests For comment And has do No official announcement about THE verification changes Since Musk March post.

Topics attracted more that 130 million active users In It is First of all six month, And Meta recently began essay species bonuses For select creators WHO job engaging content on THE platform, THE business confirmed THURSDAY. But THE site has frustrated a few journalists And public The figures by distancing himself Since openly policy content, leading a few has stay on Or back has X.

A year After her controversial decision has withdraw verification Since popular Twitter accounts unless they paid A monthly subscription costs, Elon Musk has thrown away users another curve ball. Departure Wednesday, THE social network NOW appointed X began restoration THE blue checks has popular users WHO are not paid For them — And Above all don't do it to want them.

Users with big following were surprised Wednesday evening has find they had has been gifted prime subscriptions has THE service, along with THE blue verification badge. THE development seemed has to roll out A change Musk job about on March 27: "While going Before, all X accounts with on 2,500 checked subscriber followers will get Prime features For free And accounts with on 5000 will get Prime+ For free. »

On It is face, THE most recent blue check reorganize appears has be A offer has attract Or retain popular accounts as X faces increasing competition Since The meta Topics And other text based social platforms. But he could Also represent A effort has restore a few chandelier has A icon once reserve For accounts belonging has well known people but which can NOW be bought by anyone.

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THE changes further confusion A business model that Musk has revised Since purchase THE social media platform For $44 billion In October 2022, dismiss THE majority of It is Workforce And inversion years of rules about What can And can't be job. THE business recently appointed A new head of global security, filling A position that had has been vacant For nine month, And appointed another executive has head up "brand security And advertiser solutions" in the middle of advertisers concerns about What types of material their ads run next to it.

X did not answer has requests For comment And has do No official announcement about THE verification changes Since Musk March post.

Topics attracted more that 130 million active users In It is First of all six month, And Meta recently began essay species bonuses For select creators WHO job engaging content on THE platform, THE business confirmed THURSDAY. But THE site has frustrated a few journalists And public The figures by distancing himself Since openly policy content, leading a few has stay on Or back has X.

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