- One of Musk’s first changes was to allow Twitter customers to get a their account certified – with a blue checkmark – by paying an $8 subscription fee, compared to Twitter previously having verified it.
- “A @washingtonpost reporter was able to create a verified account impersonating me—I’m asking for answers from @elonmusk who is putting profits over people and his debt over stopping disinformation,” Markey tweeted Friday.
- The senator also blasted the new verification process as “lax” and “unacceptable.”
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In Musk’s reply Sunday, he suggested the reason someone impersonated Markey’s account is that his real one “sounds like a parody.”
Musk Says Dem Sen’s Twitter Account ‘Sounds Like A Parody’
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