New Delhi: After blue tick verification now billionaire Elon Musk announced that Twitter will allow media publishers to charge users on per-article basis with one click and it is going to start in May. On Saturday, Elon Musk tweeted, “Launching next month, the platform will allow media publishers to charge users on a per-article basis with a single click.
This enables users who do not sign up for a monthly subscription to pay a higher per-article price when they want to read articles occasionally. Should be a huge win for both media organizations and the public. ,ALSO READ: Actor Shah Rukh Khan fined for promoting BYJU’s false coaching promise,
This news comes a few days after the announcement regarding Blue Tick Verified Accounts. The changes Musk has made to Twitter since his acquisition are crazy. ,ALSO READ: ChatGPT shows better empathy towards patients than doctors: Study,
Adding one more pointer to their update about prioritizing verified accounts. “Priority is now given to verified accounts,” he tweeted. Due to the recent development, many celebrities have lost the verified blue ticks from their Twitter accounts.
Since many accounts have already started making payments, this announcement will surely inspire others to join in. Blue Tick serves as a way to protect celebrities from impersonation and combat misinformation.
“On April 1, we will begin phasing out our legacy Verified program and removing the legacy verified checkmark,” Twitter said in a post in March. To keep their blue checkmark on Twitter, people can sign up for Twitter Blue. Can.”
Twitter first introduced the blue check mark system in 2009 to help users identify whether celebrities, politicians, companies and brands, news organizations, and other accounts “of public interest” were genuine and not impersonation or parody accounts. were not
The company did not charge for verification earlier. Musk launched Twitter Blue with the check-mark badge as one of the premium perks within two weeks of acquiring the company last year.