Since Musk took over Twitter in October last year, he has vigorously promoted the new version of the "Blue Twitter Blue" paid subscription model.

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[Financial Channel/Comprehensive Report] Foreign media reported that the social platform "Twitter (Twitter)" will cancel the old version of the blue tick verification mark from April 1.

The Wall Street Journal reported that before Elon Musk took over Twitter, Twitter verified accounts it considered well-known and trustworthy for free, including those of politicians, journalists, entertainers and other users. A blue checkmark is marked next to the user's name to make them more prominent in the interaction on the platform.

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However, since Musk took over Twitter in October last year, Twitter has vigorously promoted the new version of the Twitter Blue paid subscription model. Any user only needs to pay $7 (about NT$212) per month to get Twitter Blue. Verify, get the blue check mark and other perks.

After several months of promotion, Twitter announced on the 24th of this month that it will open users in the global region to apply for the new Twitter Blue subscription service, and revealed that after the Twitter Blue subscription service is fully open for applications, it is expected to remove the old version from April 1. Version blue tick certification.

Users who already have a traditional Blue Tick verification token can pay $7 a month to subscribe to Twitter Blue to keep their Blue Tick, Twitter said.

Organizations, including businesses, nonprofits, and government agencies, can pay US$1,000 (approximately NT$30,315) per month to verify any account associated with them, and Twitter will post a blue tick on the relevant account. Next to the tick mark an affiliate badge.

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