On Feb. 26, 2023, a viral tweet claimed Twitter was banning users from using the Ukrainian flag emoji unless they paid for a "Twitter Blue" checkmark. The tweet was authored by @walter_report and ...

the Twitter Blue Nerd extension will replace paid blue ticks with a spectacled, buck-toothed nerd emoji. Twitter Blue Nerd helps users quickly identify Twitter Blue subscribers even at a brief ...

Twitter says it will begin removing its blue checkmark verification badges from accounts Saturday, as the social media platform moves to a subscription-based verification system—though some big ...

Following a false start over the weekend, the new Twitter Blue has arrived. Priced at $8 per month in the US, the service grants subscribers access to instant account verification and an ...

The checkpocalypse has arrived. In the future, a Twitter Blue subscription will be the primary way to be verified. The checkpocalypse has arrived. In the future, a Twitter Blue subscription will ...

Chen and Ryan Mac Brian X. Chen is the personal tech columnist for The New York Times, and Ryan Mac covers Twitter and Elon Musk. March 31, 2023 The blue check mark on Twitter has long conferred a ...