The shifts to the check mark program are part of the moves being made by Elon Musk, who bought Twitter in October for $44 billion. Last year, he said that Twitter would begin removing verification ...

But to other users, the check mark has become a status symbol, unfairly reserved for a select group. It’s a sentiment Mr. Musk, with his feudalist metaphor, appears to share.

The check mark has at times been decried as just another status symbol, a way for people to earn clout. But it’s also been used to confirm that account holders are indeed who they say they are.

Twitter pulled the “legacy” check-marks for accounts including some of the most-followed celebs on the site, including Katy Perry, Cristiano Ronaldo, Justin Bieber, Lady Gaga, Kim Kardashian ...

Bluesky is launching an official verification process for awarding the blue check mark to notable user accounts, adding to the platform's existing option to self-verify using their domain.

A check mark. It indicates a confirmation of your intended interaction. Earn up to 1% cash back on up to $3,000 in purchases per month (See website for details) ...

Billionaires Elon Musk and Mark Cuban may not always see eye to eye, but the “Shark” responded to a suggestion by the Tesla CEO about forming a new political party in the United States. What ...

Mark Cuban has a net worth of $5.7 billion as of Nov. 7, according to Forbes. The page shows his wealth history, which lists $5.4 billion for the year of 2024, indicating that his net worth has ...