9to5Mac April 05, 2024

Ah, the saga of X’s blue checkmarks! Originally a sign that someone was who they claimed to be, and later sold so that cryptocurrency scammers could see their posts boosted, the company is now coming full circle with some journalists.

Update: After a number of journalist accounts got unwanted blue checkmarks, Twitter has now made it impossible to hide it – see update at end …

more… 固定链接 'X blue checkmarks being forced on journalists who don’t want them' 提交: April 4, 2024, 3:09am CST 由 Ben Lovejoy