Twitter Blue Tick: Twitter has removed the blue ticks of all legacy accounts from 12 midnight on 20 April.
After this, the blue ticks of personalities like Yogi Adityanath, Arvind Kejriwal, Amitabh Bachchan, Shah Rukh Khan, Virat Kohli, MS Dhoni, Mukesh Ambani, Gautam Adani, Donald Trump, Pope Francis, Justin Bieber, Katy Perry have also been removed. These accounts got blue tick without Twitter’s paid service. Now everyone has to take paid service for blue tick.
Twitter had announced last month
Twitter had announced last month that the accounts which are verified under its legacy verification system and have not yet taken Twitter Blue subscription of $ 8 per month, will remove the blue tick from their account.
Elon Musk started paid service for Blue Tick subscription in December 2022 after buying Twitter. Under Twitter’s legacy verified account, 4 lakh 20 thousand accounts were verified.
Will have to pay Rs 650 for Blue subscription
Twitter Blue subscription for web in India is Rs 650 per month, while mobile users will have to pay Rs 900 per month for this. Similarly, Twitter has started the Verified for Organization program for brands and companies, under which companies will have to spend $ 1000 per month for a gold checkmark.
Companies in India will have to spend Rs 82,300 for this service of Twitter. At the same time, companies will have to pay $ 50 per month or Rs 4120 per month for verification of their linked accounts.
Accounts of government organizations and officials will be verified for free
Twitter is verifying only the accounts of government organizations and its officials for free. For this he will get a gray checkmark. However, till the time of writing this news, the accounts of the Ministry of Electronics and IT, Ministry of Information and Broadcasting, PIB Fact Check and Chief Ministers of many states are not verified.
