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Twitter, once the king of social media, is facing a massive backlash following its acquisition by tech billionaire Elon Musk. In an unprecedented move, the company has announced that users will now have to pay for blue ticks, the coveted symbol of verification indicating the authenticity of a user’s account. This has triggered outrage from users who feel that Twitter is increasingly becoming a platform only for the rich and famous.
To make matters worse, reports have emerged that Twitter is forcibly giving blue ticks to some accounts, sparking allegations of favoritism and a lack of transparency. The backlash has been swift, with many users flocking to rival social media platforms.
Observers say that Twitter’s move could be the beginning of the end for the platform, as users are increasingly turning to alternative social media platforms that offer more freedom and transparency. The debacle has also sparked concerns about the role of big tech in the social media landscape and the need for greater regulation.
As the situation continues to unfold, many are left wondering what the future holds for Twitter and the wider world of social media. One thing is clear, however: Twitter’s reputation has taken a severe hit, and it remains to be seen whether the platform can recover from this debacle.