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Verification was first launched in 2009 as a response to complaints from celebrities. Only public figures at risk for impersonation were eligible for a blue check mark. In 2016, Twitter opened the application process to everyone. https://t.co/ceulJmCEzR — PolitiTweet.org

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The first big new Twitter feature under Elon Musk could cost you. The company now wants to charge users to get verified and display the signature blue check mark next to their account name. Here’s what you need to know. https://t.co/ceulJmCEzR — PolitiTweet.org

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The blue icon has grown into a security feature for the site and a defense against misinformation, but is also seen as some as a status symbol that is unfairly doled out. https://t.co/ceulJmCEzR — PolitiTweet.org

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