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Bluesky adds blue checks for verification, like the Twitter of old

Bluesky is introducing new ways to recognize genuine, verified accounts on the social media platform. According to an official update on Bluesky's blog, certain accounts will now get a blue checkmark ...
Yahoo

Terrorists granted paid accounts, blue checks on X: Report

Houthi supporters gather at an anti-U.S. and anti-Israel rally in Sanaa, Yemen, on April 18. (Osamah Abdulrahman/AP) U.S.-sanctioned terrorist organizations appear to be enjoying the perks of paid, ...
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Bluesky Rolls Out Blue Check Verification For Notable Users

Bluesky is rolling out visible account verification labels similar to Twitter’s blue check marks. For now, the checks will be applied to notable user accounts, including those belonging to ...
Fast Company

Bluesky opens blue-check verification to ‘notable and authentic’ users: Here’s how it works

Blue-check verification is nothing new in the world of social media, but Bluesky is only now making it available to any “notable” accounts. The social media company has launched an application that ...
Nieman Journalism Lab

Bluesky’s blue check is finally here

“In addition to this traditional, top-down verification approach, Bluesky is also offering ‘trusted verifier’ status to a select group of vetted organizations … For example, clicking on a blue check ...
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Terrorists granted paid accounts, blue checks on X: Report

U.S.-sanctioned terrorist organizations appear to be enjoying the perks of paid, premium accounts and verified blue check marks on the social media platform X, a potential violation of U.S. sanctions, ...