Some verified accounts receive a gold checkmark denoting they’re an ‘official organization.’ Other users are simply noted as ‘verified’ whether they paid for the checkmark or not.Image: Donny Hery (Shutterstock) Twitter—which Elon Musk has desperately tried to convince users is ...

Screenshot: Gizmodo / Twitter Since the beginning of Elon Musk’s reign at Twitter, he’s threatened to remove the legacy verification—signified by a white check in a blue circle beside the account name—that predated his tenure. Musk even set April 1st ...