The fact that X offered this as an option in the first place is an indictment of its own product, while the fact that it’s now removing it is even less logical. But… Yes, X (formerly Twitter) is notifying users who currently have a blue tick in the app that, soon, they’ll no longer have […]
Google Search is testing various shades of blue for its search header, including a sticky version that, um, sticks as you scroll down the search results. Here are various screenshots from a few folks that I found on X over the past several days. Khushal Bherwani spotted this blue sticky header and posted this screenshot […]
Twitter’s trying another way to boost Twitter Blue subscriptions, this time by implementing limits on how many DMs non-subscribers can send each day. We’ll soon be implementing some changes in our effort to reduce spam in Direct Messages. Unverified accounts will have daily limits on the number of DMs they can send. Subscribe today to […]
Twitter Blue is currently trending with such disinformation and misinformation. … [+]The result of the changes in the verification process which began this year. (Photo by Getty Images/STR/NurPhoto) NurPhoto via Getty Images Twitter Blue users may have a tendency to spread false information about the conflict in Ukraine. The BBC reported that some of the […]
Microsoft Bing is testing highlighting portions of the AI chat answer in blue, the one embedded in the Bing Search results. Bing Search started to test embedding its Bing Chat AI answers into the Bing search results two months ago and now Bing is testing highlighting part of the answer in blue. This was spotted […]
It’s been coming for a while, but Twitter has confirmed today that Twitter Blue subscribers – all 650k of them – can now upload videos up to two hours long in the app. as per Twitter: “Subscribers can upload videos up to 2 hours long (1080p) on twitter.com and Twitter for iOS. Subscribers can upload […]
If you are a marketing professional who likes to be up-to-date on the latest trends, you must have seen the growing paid verification on social media – this trend is definitely here to stay. Meta is taking small steps through this trend, rolling out the paid blue mark softly and in waves. But for Twitter, […]
Twitter frozen the “bluecheck” after it became synonymous with an elite class. … [+]The program will be suspended for four years, and then resumed in 2021. getty Kim Kardashian and Pope Francis are rarely mentioned together. But today the names of Bill Gates, Beyonce, Donald Trump’s former administration, Bill Gates as well as Kim Kardashian […]
A phone’s screen displays the Twitter verification checkmark in gold. … [+]Illustration taken in Krakow on February 14th, 2023. (Photo: Jakub Porzycki/NurPhoto via Getty Images). NurPhoto via Getty Images Twitter said last week that “legacy verified” checkmarks would be removed from celebrity profiles, journalistic accounts, civil servants and others. If they wish to retain the […]
Elon Musk Provides Update On Who Will Keep Blue Tick—Ahead Of Twitter’s Looming Verification Rollback [unable to retrieve full-text content] Twitter proprietor Elon Musk on Friday gave additional particulars on which customers would preserve their blue checkmarks as soon as the platform begins revoking legacy verified badges in April, a much-maligned transfer purportedly designed to […]