Twitter Blue, which Elon Musk is at the moment rebranding to X Blue, now consists of the choice to cover the infamous blue checkmark. Twitter Blue subscribers not too long ago began noticing the “disguise your blue checkmark” choice on the net and in cell apps, providing the power to cover that they’re paying for Twitter and keep away from memes about how “this mf paid for twitter.”
“The checkmark might be hidden in your profile and posts,” notes a Twitter support article. “The checkmark should seem in some locations and a few options might nonetheless reveal you’ve got an lively subscription. Some options might not be out there whereas your checkmark is hidden.”
When you subscribe to Twitter Blue the service will now add an elective blue checkmark to your profile with a “verified since” date hooked up. Legacy verified accounts embrace the date an account was initially verified on Twitter earlier than the Blue subscription system.
Twitter proprietor Elon Musk is at the moment rebranding the service to X in a bid to create an “all the things app” that may possible embrace some type of a funds system sooner or later. The little blue chook disappeared final week, changed with an “interim” X brand that briefly appeared on high of Twitter’s San Francisco workplace constructing within the type of an extravagant flashing and strobing X signal. There are nonetheless loads of locations the place X refers to Twitter, and even the X Blue subscription page mentions Twitter Blue loads of occasions.