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X’s Premium users can no longer hide their blue checks
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this post was submitted on 12 Apr 2024
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He’s been forcing blue checks on people since the initial change - with Stephen King, for instance. Basically a way to promote the program and make it look like prominent people are paying, but also a confused mix with the previous verification checks.