Twitter's verified blue tick badges are now identical to paid ones

Twitter's blue tick badge descriptions are now identical regardless of whether they're from verified accounts or were paid for.

Are Twitter's Blue Check Marks Uncool Now? - The New York Times

Twitter's blue ticks disappear as Musk attacks NY Times - BBC News

How Elon Musk transformed Twitter's blue check from status symbol into a badge of shame

Twitter Blue (Now X Blue) Lets You Hide Blue Check Mark

Twitter to have blue, grey and gold verification badges

Twitter blue check mark: Here's how to see who paid for their verified badge - Fast Company Middle East

twitter blue tick: Twitter blue tick: How to get the Twitter verified Blue check mark and how much does it cost - The Economic Times

Twitter Blue verification separates 'notable' accounts from subscribers - The Verge

Twitter Blue begins advertising a blue check for a monthly fee : NPR

Twitter reinstates Blue verification mark for top accounts — even if they didn't pay for it

Is Instagram considering paid verification? Code reveals references to a 'paid blue badge

Twitter to charge users for a verified badge; here's how other platforms do it - BusinessToday