Twitter to Revoke Blue Checkmarks from April: What You Need to Know

Prepare for a major change on Twitter! As originally announced, Twitter removed blue legacy check marks from nonpaying users' accounts on Thursday, weeks after the Elon Musk-owned company initially announced that the changes were coming. This means many verified users are losing their coveted blue badges.

The April 1st Deadline is Here

After originally announcing that ‘legacy’ blue checkmarks would be removed from the app from April 1st, Twitter chief Elon Musk has now made it a reality. The long-awaited removal is underway. Many users who previously enjoyed verification are now seeing their blue checks disappear.

On April 1st, we will begin winding down our legacy verified program and removing legacy verified checkmarks. To keep your blue checkmark on Twitter, individuals can subscribe to Twitter Blue. Keep reading to learn more about how to maintain your verification status.

How to Keep Your Blue Checkmark

Worried about losing your blue checkmark? The solution is Twitter Blue, a paid subscription service. On April 1st, we will begin winding down our legacy verified program and removing legacy verified checkmarks. To keep your blue checkmark on Twitter, individuals can subscribe to Twitter Blue and meet the service's requirements.

This change signifies a significant shift in how Twitter handles verification and represents Elon Musk's strategy to monetize the platform. Stay tuned for more updates as this change unfolds across Twitter.