These MFs Are Getting Shamed for Buying Twitter Blue

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Twitter's verified disclaimer lets anyone know if you bought your blue checkmark, and people think it's hilarious.

is officially live, and with it comes the Musk-given power to be anyone you want to be for a mere $8 a month. But as Twitter’s new owner continues to espouse the app’s democratization of status, a new wave is coming that even the tech CEO might find difficult to battle: good old-fashioned shame.

Twitter’s short-lived double verification, which placed an official tag underneath verified accounts, was an effort to prevent disinformation and flag “real accounts” to users. But after quickly rolling that feature back, the only way to tell the legitimacy of an account is by clicking on its verified badge.

Since October, when Musk first began floating an entirely subscription-based model for the bird app, users delighted in the “this mf paid for twitter” meme, which poked fun at the concept of people purchasing an app that remained free and ridiculous for years. Now, the meme has been built directly into the app, resurfacing its potential and leaving Twitter Blue subscribers open to the greatest retort of all time in their comments.

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