Anupam Mittal

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Twitter Blue Tick: Shark Tank Judge Cancels Tesla Purchase

Shark Tank Judge and CEO of Shaadi.com Anupam Mittal also reacted on Twitter, with his Blue Tick gone. Taking on to Twitter, Anupam Mittal said he is canceling his plans for buying a Tesla electric vehicle. Both Twitter and Tesla are owned by Billionaire Elon Musk. Notably, blue tick is gone for those who has not paid for the subscription, baring those with over 1 million followers.

Tue, 25 Apr 2023 - 09:54 AM / by Varsha Joshi

Tags: Technology, Social Media, Blue Tick, Anupam Mittal, shark tank India

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Amitabh Bachchan

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Big B Gets Back Twitter Blue Tick, Gives Savage Reply

After the recent blue tick verification controversy, in which many celebrities lost their verification blue tick. Notably, Amitabh Bachchan, popular as 'Big B' who lost his verification tick, got it back. After the super star who got his verification tick back, he gave a savage reply. "Are maare-gae Gulfam, biraj me maare gae Gulfam. Ae Twitter mausi, chahchi, beheni, tai, bua... jhauaan bhar ke ta naam hain tumhaar." he said.

Mon, 24 Apr 2023 - 03:37 PM / by Varsha Joshi

Tags: BIG B, Amitabh Bachchan (935, ) Twitter, Blue Tick, Elon Musk

Courtesy: Zee News India

Twitter

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Celebrities, Sportsperson Loses Blue Tick On Twitter

After the deadline ended on April 20, many people including Shah Rukh Khan, Virat Kohli and others lost their verified status.  Notably, Mr. Elon Musk, the new owner of Twitter, announced that the blue tick verification status would be given to users, with a subscription.  The deadline for the same was the 20th of April.  After midnight, many Indian and foreign users, including famous people, lost their… read-more

Fri, 21 Apr 2023 - 05:52 PM / by Varsha Joshi

Tags: Twitter, Blue Tick, celebrities, Social Media, Verified Blue Tick

Courtesy: DNA India

Twitter

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Twitter Security Feature 2FA Is No Longer Free

Twitter announced that its in-built 2FA (two-factor authentication) security feature via SMS would get behind a paywall. Now, the announcement is in effect, from March 20. This means, the new Twitter security feature is not going to be free. In effect from today, users have to get a Twitter Blue subscription to enjoy the security feature. Furthermore, the non-Twitter Blue subscribers would have 30 days to change their 2FA method 

Tue, 21 Mar 2023 - 02:40 PM / by Varsha Joshi

Tags: Twitter, Blue Tick, Security Subscription, Social Media, Technology

Courtesy: India Today

Instagram

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Pay To Get Verified Accounts On Instagram, Facebook

Now Instagram and Facebook started selling verified blue ticks to users. After Twitter, meta-owned social media platforms also launched 'meta-verified' for its users, at a monthly charge of Rs 990. As of now, the services have been launched as a trail in New Zealand and Australia, following which it will be sold in India. The prices, Rs 990 and Rs 1,240 for iOs users, will fluctuate in India.

Tue, 21 Feb 2023 - 06:48 PM / by Varsha Joshi

Tags: Instagram(137), Facebook, meta, Blue Tick, Meta Verified

Courtesy: India Today

RSS Chief Mohan Bhagwat

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RSS Chief Mohan Bhagwat, 5 Members Lose Blue Ticks Of Twitter Handles

Right after vice president Venkaiah Naidu’s Twitter badge restoration, five functionaries of Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh including its Chief Mohan Bhagwat have lost their twitter verification badge. Reportedly the verification badges of RSS functionaries were removed because of the accounts’ “inactivity.” Citing the act as “contempt of a constitutional post” the Ministry of Electronics and IT is likely to issue notice to the Twitter… read-more

Sat, 05 Jun 2021 - 07:08 PM / by Aditi Chavan

Tags: Venkaiah Naidu, Twitter, Verification badge, Prakash Javadekar, Blue Tick, Mohan Bhagwat, RSS

Courtesy: NDTV