There's no doubt that Mastodon, a federated, decentralized, community-based social network founded in 2016, has experienced a growth explosion since Elon Musk's chaotic takeover of Twitter. With ...

What it means to be “Verified” on Twitter is about to change. To get that blue check mark on Twitter used to mean that a person went through a verification process that ensured they were who they ...

As Twitter’s legacy blue check mark system finally comes to an end, the social network’s new paid-for verification system is causing more than a little chaos, with CEO Elon Musk himself stepping in to ...

Content creators and social media influencers in Nigeria have started receiving payments from ‘X’, formerly Twitter, through its ad revenue-sharing model. Verified users in Nigeria and worldwide, who ...

Pretty soon, previously verified Twitter accounts will lose their checkmarks unless they start paying for it. The website has announced that it will "begin winding down [its] legacy verified program ...

Still unsure about paying $8 for the Twitter Blue subscription tier? Worry not, Twitter CEO and owner Elon Musk has thought of another way to drive you into submission gently persuade you to get it.

Twitter's handling of verified users continues to shift after a number of developments over the weekend. Last week, Twitter said it would start winding down the legacy verified program on April 1st, ...

Twitter on Sunday updated its description label for verified accounts to make it indistinguishable whether a user with a blue checkmark paid for the platform's subscription service or was already ...

Elon Musk said he would remove verification badges from legacy accounts unless they paid. Most simply did not care. Credit: Avishek Das/SOPA Images/LightRocket via Getty Images On April 1, Twitter ...

One of Elon Musk’s longest-running gripes with Twitter was with verified accounts and the culture surrounding them. He often criticized verification as being a status symbol and vowed to overhaul the ...

Twitter will charge businesses $1,000 per month for the gold "Verified Organizations" check. Social media consultant Matt Navarra first reported that Twitter was reaching out to businesses about the ...