Since then, the check mark has become a somewhat contentious symbol. For public figures, including celebrities and journalists, it is a way to confirm that users are in fact who they claim to be.

Twitter appears to have officially killed off its legacy blue check marks, one of the last remaining vestiges of the pre-Elon Musk era.

Elon Musk’s X, formerly Twitter, is giving “complimentary” Premium subscriptions with blue check marks to high-profile users. But they’re not all thrilled.

Maker's Mark said there is no automation when it comes to the distinctive red wax seal that adorns every bottle of the popular whiskey brand.

What do Twitter's blue check marks signify? After this weekend, it's increasingly difficult to figure out.

You may have noticed many changes on Twitter. To clear up the confusion over Twitter's check marks, we have answers.

Twitter’s blue check mark was once a coveted status symbol. Now, some users are calling it “ the dreaded mark ” or that “ stinking badge.” Last week, Twitter began stripping the ...

The claim originated on a satirical website. There is no credible evidence Cuban moved any of his businesses from Texas to California.

After Elon Musk's Twitter yanked blue check-marks from celebrity accounts, it reinstated the badge for many -- including for people who have died.

Twitter has started removing the blue check marks from accounts that have not signed up to its Blue subscription service, and it's already confusing.

Commentary: Now that anyone can get a blue check mark for $8, its actual purpose of verification is gone. So, why participate?

The claim originated on a satirical website. There is no credible evidence Cuban moved any of his businesses from Texas to California.