Three Word “Hack” Gives Twitter Users Blue Ticks For Free | IFLScience

Three Word “Hack” Gives Twitter Users Blue Ticks For Free – But There’s A CatchPeople add three words to their bio and the tick appears.James FeltonSenior Staff WriterPublished22SharesSometimes you don’t have to pay the $8. Image credit: Abdul Rehman Mir/shutterstock.comFor a time, Twitter CEO Elon Musk entertained himself by telling people complaining about changes to the platform to pay $8 for their “verified” blue ticks, as advertising revenue for the site crumbles. A new “hack” has given people a way to give themselves a blue tick for free, should they wish to be associated with paying for the ticks, which a lot of celebrities do not.The “hack” is simple. All you need to do is write the words “former blue check” in your bio, and like magic, or the Candyman, the blue tick will appear.
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