Tesla head Elon Musk talks to the press as he arrives to have a look at the construction site of the new Tesla Gigafactory near Berlin on Sept. 3, 2020. (Maja Hitij/Getty Images) Elon Musk highlighted on Tuesday that Twitter will charge $8 per month for its “Blue” subscription service in the United States as he seeks to boost the numbers of the sought-after “verified” badge and remove spam bots.
“Twitter’s current lords [and] peasants system for who has or doesn’t have a blue checkmark is [expletive],” the Tesla CEO and Twitter owner said .
“Power to the people! Blue for $8/month,” he added, noting that the price will be adjusted by “country proportionate to purchasing power parity.”
The platform’s current subscription plan, called “Twitter Blue,” is $4.99 per month. It was launched in June last year and offers access to features such as an option to edit tweets. ‘Twitter Blue’ Benefits […]
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