The medium- to long-term upshot of all of this is that the blue tickmark will go from being a sign of value to a sign of luxury. Most freemium models don’t make it apparent to other users whether a specific user is using the free or premium version of the service; unlike those Musk’s does and that’s quite interesting.

Not to worry, they’re full staffed trust and safety team will take care of it.

I did wonder about $8 a month though, it seemed like if you were a decent scammer you probably made more than that.

Does not look like a verified account?