{"id":524888,"date":"2022-12-11T02:55:20","date_gmt":"2022-12-10T23:55:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/en.buradabiliyorum.com\/twitter-relaunches-twitter-blue-after-bungled-november-rollout\/"},"modified":"2022-12-11T02:55:20","modified_gmt":"2022-12-10T23:55:20","slug":"twitter-relaunches-twitter-blue-after-bungled-november-rollout","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/twitter-relaunches-twitter-blue-after-bungled-november-rollout\/","title":{"rendered":"#Twitter relaunches &#8216;Twitter Blue&#8217; after bungled November rollout"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_85 counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-custom ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title\" style=\"cursor:inherit\">Table of Contents<\/p>\n<label for=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-item-6a3664b6189b3\" class=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-label\"><span class=\"\"><span class=\"eztoc-hide\" style=\"display:none;\">Toggle<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-icon-toggle-span\"><svg style=\"fill: #dd3333;color:#dd3333\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"list-377408\" width=\"20px\" height=\"20px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\"><path d=\"M6 6H4v2h2V6zm14 0H8v2h12V6zM4 11h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2zM4 16h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><svg style=\"fill: #dd3333;color:#dd3333\" class=\"arrow-unsorted-368013\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"10px\" height=\"10px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" version=\"1.2\" baseProfile=\"tiny\"><path d=\"M18.2 9.3l-6.2-6.3-6.2 6.3c-.2.2-.3.4-.3.7s.1.5.3.7c.2.2.4.3.7.3h11c.3 0 .5-.1.7-.3.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7zM5.8 14.7l6.2 6.3 6.2-6.3c.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7c-.2-.2-.4-.3-.7-.3h-11c-.3 0-.5.1-.7.3-.2.2-.3.5-.3.7s.1.5.3.7z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/span><\/label><input type=\"checkbox\"  id=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-item-6a3664b6189b3\" checked aria-label=\"Toggle\" \/><nav><ul class='ez-toc-list ez-toc-list-level-1 ' ><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-1'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/twitter-relaunches-twitter-blue-after-bungled-november-rollout\/#%E2%80%9CTwitter_relaunches_%E2%80%98Twitter_Blue_after_bungled_November_rollout%E2%80%9D\" >&#8220;Twitter relaunches &#8216;Twitter Blue&#8217; after bungled November rollout&#8221;<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<h1><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"%E2%80%9CTwitter_relaunches_%E2%80%98Twitter_Blue_after_bungled_November_rollout%E2%80%9D\"><\/span>&#8220;Twitter relaunches &#8216;Twitter Blue&#8217; after bungled November rollout&#8221;<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h1>\n<div>\n<aside class=\"single__inline-module alignleft\">\n        <\/aside>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/category\/social-mediaa\/\" data-internallinksmanager029f6b8e52c=\"1\" title=\"Social Media\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Twitter<\/a> is relaunching its fraught \u201cTwitter Blue\u201d program a month after the bungled rollout of the sub<a href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/category\/download-scripts-themes-apps\/\" data-internallinksmanager029f6b8e52c=\"9\" title=\"Download Scripts &amp; Themes &amp; Apps\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">script<\/a>ion service under new owner Elon Musk.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe\u2019re relaunching @TwitterBlue on Monday \u2014 subscribe on web for $8\/month or on iOS for $11\/month to get access to subscriber-only features, including the blue checkmark,\u201d<a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Twitter\/status\/1601692776684736512\"> Twitter\u2019s official account tweeted<\/a> late Saturday afternoon.<\/p>\n<p>In a thread, the company rattled off additional benefits users would receive, including the ability to edit tweets, reader mode, and a blue check mark following a review. <\/p>\n<p>Twitter also clarified that the second \u201cofficial\u201d label would soon be replaced by a gold checkmark for business and a grey checkmark for government and \u201cmultilateral\u201d accounts.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThanks for your patience as we\u2019ve worked to make Blue better \u2013 we\u2019re excited and looking forward to sharing more with you soon!\u201d the company said.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Twitter Blue, which Musk marketed in November as a way of democratizing the once-coveted blue check, quickly ran into some embarrassing hiccups with its previous debut.\u00a0<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"418\" src=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/12\/twitter-blue-3.jpg?w=1024\" alt=\"One of Twitter's tweets announcing the new rollout\" class=\"wp-image-24971855\" srcset=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/12\/twitter-blue-3.jpg?quality=75&amp;strip=all&amp;w=1536 1536w, https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/12\/twitter-blue-3.jpg?quality=75&amp;strip=all 1024w, https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/12\/twitter-blue-3.jpg?quality=75&amp;strip=all&amp;w=512 512w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\"\/><figcaption>Twitter revealed subscribers would be able to edit tweets and have a blue check mark following a review.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Critics lampooned the idea of paying for the blue check mark, which was previously used mainly to authenticate celebrities, government officials and other public figures. Pranksters, meanwhile, purchased the $8 monthly subscription and created a slew of accounts parodying corporations and celebrities, which were mistaken by many as the real accounts due to the blue checkmarks.<\/p>\n<p>In one case, a user purchased a Twitter Blue subscription for an impostor account of the pharmaceutical company Eli Lilly, then announced that it would make insulin free for all customers. Lilly\u2019s stock tanked soon after. In another, an imposter account designed to look like LeBron James\u2019 longstanding Twitter handle claimed the star demanded to be traded away from the Los Angeles Lakers. <\/p>\n<p>Twitter responded by suspending the program just days after the launch.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"1024\" height=\"682\" src=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/12\/twitter-blue-1.jpg?w=1024\" alt=\"Elon Musk\" class=\"wp-image-24971854\" srcset=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/12\/twitter-blue-1.jpg?quality=75&amp;strip=all&amp;w=1535 1536w, https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/12\/twitter-blue-1.jpg?quality=75&amp;strip=all 1024w, https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/12\/twitter-blue-1.jpg?quality=75&amp;strip=all&amp;w=512 512w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\"\/><figcaption>Elon Musk marketed Twitter Blue as a way of democratizing the blue checkmark.<\/figcaption><figcaption><span class=\"credit\">dpa\/picture alliance via Getty Images<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>The social media company said Saturday that Twitter Blue subscribers who change their image, name or photo will temporarily lose their verification until their account is reviewed again, in what appears to be an attempt to crack down on the confusion over the parody accounts.<\/p>\n<p>Twitter also revealed on Saturday the new rules surrounding how the social media giant would handle hateful language.\u00a0\n                        <\/p><\/div>\n<p><script async src=\"\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<blockquote><p><strong><span style=\"color: #ff6600;\">If you liked the article, do not forget to share it with your friends. 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