Twitter will now give a blue check mark to any account for $8, including our imposter Blaire Erskine and Sen. Ed Markey. That makes it mostly worthless.

Elon Musk said he would fix Twitter’s problem with impostors. The blue check mark on my fake U.S. senator suggests he still has a long way to go.

Twitter’s blue check mark was once a coveted status symbol. Now, some users are calling it “ the dreaded mark ” or that “ stinking badge.” Last week, Twitter began stripping the ...

What do Twitter's blue check marks signify? After this weekend, it's increasingly difficult to figure out.

To input a check mark, you insert the check mark image from Windows Character Map into your Facebook status update bar.

It explains exactly how Google determines an email is verified. Who can get a verified check mark in Gmail? For now, it's geared toward brands and organizations.

Since then, the check mark has become a somewhat contentious symbol. For public figures, including celebrities and journalists, it is a way to confirm that users are in fact who they claim to be.

Twitter appears to have officially killed off its legacy blue check marks, one of the last remaining vestiges of the pre-Elon Musk era.

A new verification mark intended to better identify prominent Twitter accounts has instead become the latest source of chaos at the company under new owner Elon Musk.

Topline Twitter re-verified many users with massive followings over the weekend, just days after purging the site's famed blue verification check marks from accounts that don’t pay for Twitter ...

Elon Musk’s “blue check” debacle: His brain has been broken by whiny incels For Twitter's angry nerds, the blue check is like a girlfriend — it's infuriating because you can't buy it ...