The check mark has at times been decried as just another status symbol, a way for people to earn clout. But it’s also been used to confirm that account holders are indeed who they say they are.

The Margin Twitter’s blue-check-mark drama gets stupider over the weekend Many popular but unpaid accounts have their check marks restored against their will — or even despite their deaths ...

Twitter to debut gray 'official' check mark to verify government accounts, media and major brands Twitter has been met with widespread criticism over its plan to change the meaning of the blue ...

Since then, the check mark has become a somewhat contentious symbol. For public figures, including celebrities and journalists, it is a way to confirm that users are in fact who they claim to be.

The blue check mark and other features will cost $8 a month if you subscribe via the web or $11 per month if you subscribe on iOS, Twitter said on its site.

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 ...

Others have seen their blue check marks disappear altogether. Under Musk’s rule, Twitter hasn’t held back on its promise to remove the legacy check marks from even the highest of profiles figures.

Twitter has removed the verification check mark on the main account of The New York Times, one of CEO Elon Musk's most despised news organizations. The removal comes as many of Twitter's high ...

What does a check mark mean on Messenger? screenshot Those check mark icons that you see after you’ve sent a message on Messenger aren’t just random symbols. They are icons that are part of a ...

Twitter is delaying the rollout of verification check marks to subscribers of its new $7.99 a month subscription service until after Tuesday’s midterm elections, according to an internal post ...

The check mark has at times been decried as just another status symbol, a way for people to earn clout. But it's also been used to confirm that account holders are indeed who they say they are.