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2022-11-14 04:01:53 UTC - HELPFUL
Rated by Participant: 6EF2C3015B873F7A5A358C1A9FA3724FA554D59D37E18E5D15636807E758318B
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The letter [1] misstates the significance of the verification mark, as "signifying that Twitter had 'verified' the account was indeed that of a sitting U.S. senator." Twitter has been clear [2] that the checkmark may indicate nothing more than a Blue subscription. 1. https://www.markey.senate.gov/download/senator-markey-letter-to-twitter_-november-2022pdf 2. https://help.twitter.com/en/managing-your-account/about-twitter-verified-accounts
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