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Twitter finally purges blue checks from formerly 'verified' accounts, including many game studios and developers

The likes of Final Fantasy 16, Tim Schafer, Warframe, and others have been de-checked. Oh, and the Pope.

PC Gamer

Gary Lineker keeps Twitter blue tick despite likes of Cristiano Ronaldo losing theirs

Twitter has begun a purge of individual verification marks in a move that has long been warned by owner Elon Musk, but Match of the Day host Gary Lineker has kept hold of his blue tick

Daily Mirror

Piers Morgan LOSES Twitter tick as Susanna Reid and Holly Willoughby pay to keep theirs

Piers Morgan, known for being an outspoken profilic Twitter user, has lost his Twitter blue tick, while fellow TV presenters Holly Willoughby and Susanna Reid have kept theirs by subscribing to a new service introduced after Elon Musk's takeover of the site

Daily Mirror

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LeBron James' Twitter Blue vow backfires as check mark remains for LA Lakers All-Star

Mass change has been made to Twitter as all formerly verified accounts that haven't paid have lost their blue tick, which has sparked question marks over LeBron James

Daily Mirror

Twitter reacts as Elon Musk strips legacy 'Blue Ticks' from celebrities, politicians, royals and sports stars

The CEO of Twitter warned that anyone who had a legacy checkmark on the social media platform would lose it on April 20 unless they subscribed to new service Twitter Blue

Chronicle Live

SpaceX Starship explosion fallout covers city with ‘particulate’

The rocket’s explosion reportedly rattled doors up to five miles away

The Independent UK

Kim Kardashian and Justin Bieber among stars who lost Twitter tick in Musk's axing

Justin Bieber, Kim Kardashian and Ant and Dec are only some of the many public figures who are no longer verified on Twitter

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Twitter removes verified badges from users who don’t pay — here’s what that means for the Sun-Times

Many previously verified accounts, including those of Sun-Times staffers, have lost their blue check on Twitter.

Chicago Sun-Times

Twitter axes blue ticks with thousands of celebrities hit by sudden change

Prince William, Kate Middleton and Cristiano Ronaldo were among those who had lost the symbol on Thursday evening

Manchester Evening News

Recent mosque attacks raise questions about the affinity between white supremacy and far-right Hindu nationalism

During Ramadan, a man attacked a mosque in Markham, Ont. He allegedly yelled slurs, tore up a Qu'ran, and attempted to run down worshippers in his vehicle.

The Conversation

Is Pierre Poilievre deliberately muddying the waters on the CBC's Twitter label?

Pierre Poilievre, leader of the Conservative Party of Canada, is attempting to mislead Canadians into believing that the Canadian Broadcasting Corporation is an untrustworthy news source after it was labelled “government-funded media” by Elon Musk’s Twitter.

The Conversation

Twitter reacts to Elon Musk getting rid of legacy blue checks: ‘Oh thank god i am free’

To keep their verification, Twitter users will have to subscribe to Twitter Blue

The Independent UK

Twitter removes Legacy Blue Checks and sparks anger, confusion, ennui

Twitter and Elon Musk carry out the promise to remove all verified Blue check for those who refuse to pay.

TechRadar

Twitter begins removing legacy blue ticks as Elon Musk pushes for users to pay

LEGACY blue ticks have started being removed from Twitter as the social media site continues its push to drive more people towards signing up for…

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Evening Standard

Donald Trump, Cristiano Ronaldo and even the Pope lose their Twitter blue ticks

The legacy checkmarks began disappearing towards the end of Thursday

Manchester Evening News

Manchester City ace Aymeric Laporte pokes fun at Elon Musk after major Twitter change

Man City defender Aymeric Laporte was quick to react after the social media platform changed its account verification requirements to remove check marks on non-Twitter Blue subscribers

USA Today Sports Media Group

LeBron James wouldn’t pay to keep his blue check on Twitter so Elon Musk is doing it for him

Last month, LeBron tweeted “If you know me, I ain’t paying the 5 [dollars].”

USA Today Sports Media Group

OG Verified Twitter users finally lost their blue check marks and, of course, everyone joked about it

So long, verification status.

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The Independent UK

Twitter begins removing blue checks from users who don't pay

This time it’s for real

USA Today Sports Media Group

A running list of athletes and sports figures who still have Twitter blue checks after the latest purge

Which athletes still have a blue check on Twitter?

Wales Online

Twitter finally removes legacy blue ticks almost three weeks after plan first announced

Owner Elon Musk had said legacy verified Twitter users would see the verification mark taken away on April 1 unless they signed up to Twitter Blue

PC Gamer

Dark and Darker may be the punk hero of PC gaming this year

It's been kicked off Steam and released an official torrent all to "win back the hearts of gamers."

Daily Mirror

Netflix's Cleopatra slammed and becomes one of most DISLIKED trailers leaving fans fuming

Social media users are up in arms over Netflix's new docudrama African Queens: Queen Cleopatra, with many claiming the new series is trying to 'rewrite history'

Fortune

‘Lawsuit time’: Elon Musk explodes after Microsoft’s Twitter ad snub

Musk appeared to accuse Microsoft and OpenAI of “illegally” training A.I. models on Twitter data.

iMore

Your favorite free iPhone Reddit app might be about to disappear - here's why

Reddit is about to start charging for access to its API which means apps might have to charge you money to use them.

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