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‘X’ Restores Free Blue Checks For Those With Large Followings


Free blue checkmarks have been restored, and some are not happy.

Evidently, many X followers don’t support that axiom, as they are up in arms about receiving a free blue checkmark from the service. Multiple X users on Wednesday reported seeing the blue “Verified” checkmark next to their handles, despite not paying for either paid X subscription tier. X users gifted verification under the latest scheme received the following message, according to a screenshot by Peter Kafka of Business Insider.

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