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Setback for users! Twitter verification process may cost you $20 per month
31Oct By adminNo Comments
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Setback for users! Twitter verification process may cost you $20 per month

[ad_1] Elon Musk has confirmed that the Twitter verification process is being revamped. It is also being said that now Twitter can charge $20 per month for Blue Tick. Check details here. After Elon Musk took control of Twitter, several reports and speculation related to the changes to be made to the social media platform have been circulating over the internet. However, now there is confirmation of the changes in the Twitter verification process. Replying to a Twitter user, Musk has confirmed that the Twitter verification process is being revamped. "The whole verification process is being revamped right now," the tweet read. It can be noted that no other detail has been provided related to the new verification process. Also, Musk informed about the same in a reply to a Twitter thread...
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Elon Musk doesn’t seek a “hellscape for Twitter
28Oct By adminNo Comments
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Elon Musk doesn’t seek a “hellscape for Twitter

[ad_1] Elon Musk is telling Twitter advertisers he is buying the platform to “help humanity”. Elon Musk is telling Twitter advertisers he is buying the platform to “help humanity” and doesn't want it to become a “free-for-all hellscape” where anything can be said with no consequences. The message to advertisers posted Thursday on Twitter came a day before Musk's deadline for closing his $44 billion deal to buy the social-media company and take it private. “The reason I acquired Twitter is because it is important to the future of civilization to have a common digital town square, where a wide range of beliefs can be debated in a healthy manner, without resorting to violence,” Musk wrote, in an unusually-long message for the billionaire Tesla CEO who typically projects his thoug...
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Shocking U-turn! Here is what Elon Musk wants Twitter to be
28Oct By adminNo Comments
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Shocking U-turn! Here is what Elon Musk wants Twitter to be

[ad_1] Elon Musk's Twitter deal's completion marks an end to a six-month-long saga. Elon Musk, who once tweeted "I hate advertising", did a shocking U-turn today and said he wants Twitter Inc to be "the most respected advertising platform", in a bid to gain the trust of ad buyers ahead of the expected close of his $44 billion deal for the social media firm.Musk, Twitter co-founder Jack Dorsey and investors in the deal had previously suggested moving away from advertising and seeking revenue from subscriptions and other means. Advertisers have also told Reuters they were apprehensive of the takeover. "There has been much speculation about why I bought Twitter and what I think about advertising. Most of it has been wrong," Musk said in a tweet on Thursday. "Fundamentally, Twitter aspire...
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For new Twitter owner, the eccentric Elon Musk, the hard part starts now
28Oct By adminNo Comments
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For new Twitter owner, the eccentric Elon Musk, the hard part starts now

[ad_1] Now Elon Musk will have to prove why he believes that Twitter is worth 10 times that amount. Overspending on Twitter Inc for $44 billion was the easy part. Now, Tesla Inc Chief Executive Elon Musk must prove why he believes that Twitter is worth 10 times that amount and turn around a social media platform that he has spent months ridiculing. Earlier this month, the outspoken billionaire said: "Myself and the other investors are obviously overpaying for Twitter right now. The long term potential for Twitter in my view is an order of magnitude greater than its current value." Musk has provided few concrete details about his plans, and what he has shared appears far-fetched or contradictory. Here is what lies ahead for Musk, the self-proclaimed "Chief Twit", according to c...
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Elon Musk: Tech genius, impulsive, infuriating and now, new social media king
28Oct By adminNo Comments
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Elon Musk: Tech genius, impulsive, infuriating and now, new social media king

[ad_1] Elon Musk took charge of Twitter on Thursday and fired its top executives. Elon Musk is at turns ingenious, impulsive and infuriating. He is also a corporate maverick, unafraid to tackle myriad industries by his own rules. After revolutionizing the auto industry, sending his own rocket to space -- with his car on board -- and building the world's biggest fortune, the eccentric billionaire is the new king of social media after he took charge of Twitter on Thursday and fired its top executives. That will give him control of the network on which the world debates, mobilizes, bickers and throws shade, Musk often first among them. The deal will also fuel the fire over his political views, business methods, outsized personality and unconventional personal life -- flames he doe...
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