Elon Musk on Tuesday said that Twitter’s basic blue check mark subscription service will slash the number of ads displayed to users by half, and the service could offer a higher tier with no ads in 2023. The company’s new owner also responded to a user stating that legacy verified accounts would lose their check marks in the coming months.
Twitter owner Elon Musk tweeted on Monday that Twitter’s basic blue tick will have half the number of advertisements and the social media platform will offer a higher tier with no advertisements by next year. Musk also confirmed in a response to a Twitter user that the microblogging platform would eventually remove blue check marks from «legacy accounts» which were verified for notability in a variety of fields.
