As of today, you can only verify your Twitter account with a paid subscription – Executive Digest

As of today, you can only verify your Twitter account with a paid subscription – Executive Digest

The free blue stamp subscription on Twitter social network ends Thursday – this authenticity check now includes the subscription to a paid plan, which in Portugal will cost 11 euros per month, for those who use it in the mobile version. If you go through the browser, it will cost 8 euros. You can also pay an annual fee: 84 euros for the web version and 114.99 euros for the mobile version.

With Twitter Blue, subscribers can access exclusive features, such as a blue verification badge, edit posts, post videos up to 1 hour long, with a maximum of 2GB, or tweets of up to 4,000 characters — the goal is to rival the popular messaging platform Newsletter, Substack.

Additionally, Twitter Blue subscribers enjoy a more enjoyable ad experience, with nearly half the ads they would see on the free version of the platform, access to exclusive features such as custom app icons, the ability to upload videos up to 60 minutes long and profiles. NFT.

According to a recent report by “The Information,” the premium version of Twitter has only about 290,000 users worldwide, which is just 0.1% of the platform’s 250 million daily active users.

By Andrea Hargraves

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