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X’s Premium users can no longer hide their blue checks (www.theverge.com)
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[–] Passerby6497 7 points 10 months ago

Yeah, but that was before PG changed what they meant and allowed fake verified users to damage real companies stock value (which I find funny AF), rendering the blue check meaningless and basically tuned it into a scarlet letter.