X, the former Twitter, lets users hide once-vaunted blue check

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Users on the social media platform X, formerly known as Twitter, will now be allowed to hide their once-prized blue check marks, the company says. READ:

A coveted status symbol at Twitter before Elon Musk bought the company, the blue checks have been mocked by some as a sign that the user is willing to pay for special treatment.

He quickly put the program on a temporary hold after problems with people buying tick marks and impersonating high-profile personalities, including the tycoon himself. Wordsmith Stephen King, who had previously vowed he would never cough up, even telling Musk that Twitter should instead be paying him to post, appeared horrified to discover that he still had his blue check.

 

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