The subscriptions, which cost $8 a month, offer users a blue check mark — once limited to verified users like celebrities — and better promotion by X’s algorithm, among other perks.

A watchdog group's investigation found that terrorist group Hezbollah and other US-sanctioned entities have accounts with paid check marks on X, the Elon Musk–owned social network that still ...

Almost a year since blue check marks disappeared from some large, influential accounts on X (formerly Twitter), they have started to return. On Wednesday, some individuals with large followings ...

Without that blue check mark, it can be difficult to contact other people on X, get through certain groups and, essentially, use the platform to the fullest. It's no surprise that this little blue ...

Elon Musk’s social media platform X continues to be a cesspool of misinformation and antisemitism as accounts with blue check marks post 9/11 conspiracy theories around the anniversary of the ...

given that the platform recently introduced a feature that lets subscribers hide their blue check mark. Musk has touted X’s Community Notes crowdsourced fact-checking feature as providing a ...

Hezbollah and the Houthis had been allowed to obtain the check marks and the benefits that come with them. “Although X’s official policies state that its premium services are off limits for ...

The subscriptions, which cost $8 a month, offer users a blue check mark — once limited to notable users like celebrities — and come with perks. Those include more prominent placement in X’s ...