I find it difficult to see the value in paying a premium solely for a badge that signifies perceived authenticity and visibility on a corporate platform. I believe that our genuine selves shouldn't be subject to additional charges. As a result, I have decided to direct my support and resources elsewhere.

#humane #tech #capitalism #meta #metaverified #bluetick #socialmedia #selfworth #activism #digitalrights #boycott #finance #costofliving #authenticity #fediverse #decentralisation #economy #web3 #philosophy #digitaldetox

I'm told a blue tick improves your posts' reach and engagement.

#BlueTick #BlueCheck #Twitter

“The ‘Blue to Blue Tick’ system isn’t built yet, but here’s the idea: it’s a more rigorous process, not only for public figures but also for content creators who wish to use celebrity-related material. Picture this: the team behind a…” —

https://medium.com/@raimonvibe/my-take-on-the-blue-to-blue-tick-verification-system-508aa08c9b5e

#Verification #Authenticity #Innovation #CelebrityContent #DigitalTrust #ContentCreators #OnlineSafety #BlueTick #DigitalIdentity #TechSolutions #SocialMedia #SecureContent #AIRecognition #PrivacyProtection #FutureOfContent

My Take on the ‘Blue to Blue Tick’ Verification System

In this blog post, I want to share a concept I’ve been thinking over called the ‘Blue to Blue Tick’ verification system, which could add a new layer of authenticity to our digital world. It’s a…

Medium
‘Blue Tick’: Parul Gulati, Siddharth Nigam to Lead New Social Media Series!!

Actress Parul Gulati is set to captivate audiences once again in the highly anticipated social media show, Blue Tick. Directed by the talented Shubham Singh and produced by folklore films, the seri…

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What the campaigners don't know is the absurdity of people thinking Islamic fascism is freedom fighting for the good of their people. This won't be on our freedom(!) feeds.

X took payment from terrorists, campaigners say
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-68297121

#x #Twitter #Musk #terrorists #bluetick

X accused of taking payments from terrorists

Campaigners at the Tech Transparency Project in the US found paid-for features for organisations.

BBC News

"Absolutely Stunning & Elegantly Captivating! It's Truly A "WOW" Moment. You Won't Believe It Until You Hear That The Annual Subscription To Eventspedia is Just The Equivalent Of 2 Months Of A Blue Tick".

Don't Miss Out—Subscribe Now At Eventspedia.in

#WowMoments #EventspediaElegance #SubscribeAndCelebrate #Value #StunningEvents #ElegantSubscription #UnbelievableDeals #Eventspediaindia #DontMissOut #BlueTick #eventprofs

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#Twitter / #X’s formerly valued #BlueTick has now degenerated into a tool for scammers and frauds. #TheGuardian has the story below.

It’s extraordinary to see how quickly #ElonMusk has destroyed one of #SocialMedia’s premium brands

https://www.theguardian.com/technology/2023/aug/27/consumers-complaining-x-targeted-scammers-verification-changes-twitter

Blue-tick scammers target consumers who complain on X

Misleading Twitter handles displaying paid-for icon being used to carry out phishing attacks

The Guardian

This is possibly the most nauseating article I've read about the #birdsite. A bunch of blue ticks sit around the campfire swapping stories about the great times they had being artificially promoted, while dumb fucks like you and me struggled to make an impression. They couldn't spark a glimmer of awareness if they spent all week rubbing their oh-so-clever heads together.
https://www.theguardian.com/technology/2023/jul/08/twitter-demise-journalists-eulogy-threads-app-elon-musk

#twitter #journalists #BlueTick

A eulogy for Twitter: the place we journalists loved, for better or worse

Four Guardian reporters on the platform that defined the early years of their career – and what its end might mean for them

The Guardian