Blue ticks, which were previously given for free on Twitter, started to be removed one by one with the activation of Twitter Blue. However, many users say that they still have this checkmark despite not paying for the blue ticks.
After Twitter removed the free blue ticks in the past few weeks, Musk paid for many people who did not pay for the blue tick out of pocket, ensuring that the accounts remained verified. But of course, these accounts consisted of world-famous people.
The option to pay for the blue tick that comes with Twitter Blue has been rejected by many people. In our country, the accounts of both famous and political personalities ceased to be verified accounts because they did not pay for the blue tick. On the other hand, Tesla’s Turkey CEO, owned by Elon Musk, had his share of it.
Musk is officially making fun of accounts that oppose the paid blue checkmark
After removing the free blue ticks on Twitter, Elon Musk gave back his free ticks to many world-famous people.
But it turns out, celebrities aren’t the only ones getting their removed blue ticks back for free. An ordinary Twitter user refused to pay anything to get the checkmark back after his free blue tick was removed. However, although the account holder does not pay later, He saw the blue checkmark come back.
An account owner, who reached Gizmodo regarding this issue and said that he did not pay for the blue tick, also sent various documents to prove the situation. The data of the user, who said that he had not paid for the use of blue ticks for months, was examined by researcher Travis Brown.
The resulting Twitter API data showed that the user first subscribed to Twitter Blue in late 2022 and is now marked as verified.
A similar incident happened with a hacker linked to the hacktivist group Anonymous. Aubrey “Kirtaner” CottleIt happened to . Cottle, who says he unsubscribed in January after subscribing in December, says he lost the checkmark a few days later, but the sign came back shortly.
The interesting thing is that none of these users Twitter does not have Blue privileges. However, he still has confirmed blue ticks.
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Musk, on the other hand, has several accounts that openly oppose the idea of paying for the blue tick. He admitted that he was “trolling”. It seems that Musk has given users who refuse to pay for the blue tick and openly oppose it, He adds a blue tick just to annoy you.