Twitter's Blue Tick Verification System Faces Controversy and Confusion.
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Only 28 legacy verified Twitter users signed up for Twitter Blue in the hours after Elon Musk removed their blue checkmarks. Of the 407k legacy verified Twitter accounts, only 19,497 signed up for Twitter Blue. Twitter Blue costs $8 per month and gives subscribers a verified checkmark next to their name. Mr Musk implemented the new verification system seemingly as an incentive to get people to sign up for the feature.
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