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Oliver Haslam

Twitter verification confusion reigns — and even Elon Musk seems lost

Elon Musk in front of the Twitter logo

April 1 was supposed to be the end of the legacy verified checkmark, but for many nothing changed. Now, confusion reigns about what comes next with Twitter making it harder for people to tell which verified users have legacy accounts and who paid for that checkmark.

It might appear as if Twitter has delayed the removal of legacy checkmarks, but that hasn't been confirmed as yet. It also comes as Musk confirmed that some accounts will lose their checkmarks in double-quick time if they say they don't intend to pay for Twitter Blue.

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