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tx8653
7y ago
That's not what it means, and I don't think any large number of people actually think that's what it means. It means the account is verified to be owned by X, I beg to differ. Twitter accounts of individuals come across as
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tx8653
7y ago
People on Twitter don’t expect spokespeople, they expect the actual person whose name is on the account. If they can’t be bothered to Tweet 280 characters on an issue personally, maybe they shouldn’t be Tweeting about it at all, or leave i
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tx8653
7y ago
This shows that the Twitter verified accounts system/blue checkmarks are pretty worthless. Gravel may have handed his password over to the kids, but other “individual” accounts are run by multiple admins using Twitter’s built-in featur