In what way do they deceive and abuse? The article doesn’t say.
> a number of high-profile public figures distanced themselves from verification on X
> Hashtags such as #BlockTheBlueChecks trended on X in the backlash, while several celebrities decided to leave the platform
If the public perception has indeed turned against the blue checks, surely there’s no longer a reputation to uphold. What’s X’s legal obligation here?
In what way do they deceive and abuse? The article doesn’t say.
> a number of high-profile public figures distanced themselves from verification on X
> Hashtags such as #BlockTheBlueChecks trended on X in the backlash, while several celebrities decided to leave the platform
If the public perception has indeed turned against the blue checks, surely there’s no longer a reputation to uphold. What’s X’s legal obligation here?