Birdwatch Note Rating
2022-11-17 17:04:33 UTC - HELPFUL
Rated by Participant: 8BBA91C4957E89E3F3E7375E11B946CC2326AC39FC2BFFD5359824DDE642711C
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Elon Musk changed the verified user badge from a system to confirm the identity of notable users whose identities are at risk for impersonation to a system to collect small amounts of additional revenue. The change has caused significant harm to brands and high profile users. https://www.washingtonpost.com/technology/2022/11/11/twitter-fake-verified-accounts/
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