Musk should give my blue check to charity. Click Get Started below to find your Epic Games account and redeem your V-Bucks GET STARTED. I haven’t.” On Saturday, he added: “I think Mr. King had tweeted on Thursday: “My Twitter account says I’ve subscribed to Twitter Blue. On Thursday evening, Musk tweeted he was personally paying for a few celebrities’ check marks, though he said at the time it was only for King, NBA legend LeBron James, and Star Trek actor William Shatner. If you have played Fortnite, you already. An Epic Games account is required to redeem a V-Bucks Card code. Novelist Stephen King reported a similar experience. CARDS PURCHASED AT RETAIL STORES ARE REDEEMED HERE. “Friends told me my blue verified check was restored,” he tweeted. Some Twitter users have hailed the legacy purge, while some notable celebrities, including Seinfeld actor Jason Alexander, have said they’re leaving the platform because of it. Alexander had warned upon leaving on Friday, “Anyone who posts as me is an imposter.”Īlexander, however, popped back into Twitter on Saturday to note that someone else has restored his check mark, despite him paying nothing. The BlockTheBlue account, according to Mashable, had been run by the creator of an automated account blocking app that ceased operating due to Twitter starting to charge heavily for the once-free access to its application programming interface, or API (the software “middleman” allowing two applications to talk to each other).įortune reached out to Twitter for comments but received no immediate reply.

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