Twitter descends into chaos as users lash out over Elon Musk's blue-check reversal for celebrities: 'Feel my wrath Tesla man!'
The return of legacy checks came days after Musk confirmed he was personally paying for Twitter Blue for certain accounts, including LeBron James and Stephen King. The latterThe confusion extended to other accounts on the platform as a new system of gold checkmarks intended for businesses and news outlets also went haywire.
Musk has asked organizations to pay $1,000 a month for a gold checkmark, though it is unclear how many have done so. Some accounts that previously had them, such as NPR, no longer retain them. At the time of writing,Meanwhile, several accounts that wouldn't seem obvious candidates for gold checkmarks appeared to sport them after the weekend. These included
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