The New York Times

Twitter Begins Removing Check Marks From Accounts

Elon Musk, the owner of the social media service, has begun to charge a subscription fee for the verification symbol. By Kate Conger SAN FRANCISCO — Twitter began removing check mark icons from the ...
The New York Times

Twitter Users Are Still Waiting for a Check-Mark Reckoning

The promised changes to the platform’s verification program have been slow. Attention has focused instead on the image of a doge in place of the blue Twitter bird. By Kate Conger and Ryan Mac SAN ...
CNN

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

Days after Elon Musk’s Twitter purged blue check marks from VIP users and prominent organizations, the checks reappeared on the accounts of a number of high-profile figures, many of whom promptly ...
Newsweek

Twitter’s New Check Mark Verification System: What We Know

Elon Musk on Friday confirmed a relaunch date and new details for the retooled Twitter Blue verification system, after the program's initial disastrous introduction. Musk, the controversial ...