Twitter CEO Elon Musk says he gave free Twitter verification to NBA star LeBron James, actor William Shatner and writer Stephen King on Thursday, as the social media company removed thousands of remaining legacy verification check marks.
Musk tweeted on Thursday he is “paying for a few personally,” later noting that those accounts included “Just Shatner, LeBron and King.”
Twitter on Thursday went ahead with plans to remove the legacy verification checks, several weeks after the move was initially set to take place. It comes as the social media company transitions to its Twitter Blue program, which gives users the blue check mark and additional capabilities for an $8 monthly fee.
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Musk says he gave free Twitter verification to LeBron, Shatner, Stephen King https://t.co/FGgKgRmQdc pic.twitter.com/mNW5XVINNk
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