{"id":9505,"date":"2023-04-03T01:40:00","date_gmt":"2023-04-02T23:40:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/2023\/04\/03\/twitter-legacy-blue-ticks-remain-despite-elon-musks-subscription-threat\/"},"modified":"2023-04-03T01:40:00","modified_gmt":"2023-04-02T23:40:00","slug":"twitter-legacy-blue-ticks-remain-despite-elon-musks-subscription-threat","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/2023\/04\/03\/twitter-legacy-blue-ticks-remain-despite-elon-musks-subscription-threat\/","title":{"rendered":"Twitter legacy blue ticks remain despite Elon Musk\u2019s subscription threat"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Removal of verification badges reportedly could take a long time as it may involve many manual elements<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/australia-news\/live\/2023\/apr\/03\/australia-news-live-gun-control-solo-rower-michelle-lee-peter-dutton-aston-bylection-medicare-interest-rates-house-prices\">Follow our Australia news live blog for the latest updates<\/a><\/li>\n<li>Get our <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/australia-news\/2022\/oct\/29\/email-newsletters-guardian-australia-best-daily-news-emails-newsletter-free-sign-up-inbox-subscribe-headlines?CMP=cvau_sfl\">morning and afternoon news emails<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/app.adjust.com\/w4u7jx3\">free app<\/a> or <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/australia-news\/series\/full-story?CMP=cvau_sfl\">daily news podcast<\/a>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Twitter has so far not followed through on an announcement that it would remove blue ticks from legacy verified users, meaning those users continue to display them alongside paying subscribers.<\/p>\n<p>Last month, Twitter\u2019s billionaire owner, Elon Musk, announced that from 1 April, legacy verified users would have their blue ticks removed from the service unless they paid the US$8 a month subscription fee for Twitter Blue. For organisations, the fee is US$1,000 a month.<\/p>\n<p> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/technology\/2023\/apr\/03\/twitter-legacy-blue-ticks-remain-despite-elon-musks-verification-subscription-threat\">Continue reading&#8230;<\/a><br \/>\n<img src=\"https:\/\/i.guim.co.uk\/img\/media\/ae947ed0a370c8f70bf881f5fd0ad704b48361f3\/0_0_3000_1801\/master\/3000.jpg?width=140&amp;quality=85&amp;auto=format&amp;fit=max&amp;s=0cdcd3d03e35a137dcb7f180dee161da\" title=\"Twitter legacy blue ticks remain despite Elon Musk\u2019s subscription threat\" \/>Removal of verification badges reportedly could take a long time as it may involve many manual elements<\/p>\n<p>Follow our Australia news live blog for the latest updates<br \/>\nGet our morning and afternoon news emails, free app or daily news podcast<\/p>\n<p>Twitter has so far not followed through on an announcement that it would remove blue ticks from legacy verified users, meaning those users continue to display them alongside paying subscribers.<br \/>\nLast month, Twitter\u2019s billionaire owner, Elon Musk, announced that from 1 April, legacy verified users would have their blue ticks removed from the service unless they paid the US$8 a month subscription fee for Twitter Blue. For organisations, the fee is US$1,000 a month. Continue reading&#8230;Technology | The Guardian<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Removal of verification badges reportedly could take a long time as it may involve many manual elements Follow our Australia news live blog for the latest updates Get our morning and afternoon news emails, free app or daily news podcast Twitter has so far not followed through on an announcement that it would remove blue &hellip;<\/p>\n<p class=\"read-more\"> <a class=\"\" href=\"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/2023\/04\/03\/twitter-legacy-blue-ticks-remain-despite-elon-musks-subscription-threat\/\"> <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Twitter legacy blue ticks remain despite Elon Musk\u2019s subscription threat<\/span> Read More &raquo;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":9506,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[1],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9505"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=9505"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9505\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/9506"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=9505"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=9505"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=9505"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}