Last Update: April 21, 2023, 02:18 AM IST
The legacy blue checks were supposed to expire on April 1, but Twitter owner Elon Musk moved the end date to April 20.
Legacy blue checkmarks were previously given free of charge to journalists, public officials and celebrities as a measure against impersonation and spam.
From Bollywood’s biggest stars to sports personalities and even the country’s biggest political party BJP has lost its iconic Twitter blue tick thanks to Elon Musk.
Legacy blue checkmarks were previously given free of charge to journalists, public officials and celebrities as a measure against impersonation and spam.
However, Twitter officially discontinued the legacy blue checkmark on April 20, 2022, under the ownership of Elon Musk. Twitter now restricts verification marks to paid users, businesses, government entities and officials only.
Some users experienced “flickering” blue checkmarks on their profiles, while others lost their verification marks altogether.
Here are the top Indian celebrities and organizations who lost Twitter blue:
Bollywood stars
sports celebrities
politicians and parties
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