The European Union has recently declared that blue checks on X are now considered bad. This decision comes after growing concern over the misuse and abuse of blue checks on various platforms. The EU’s statement acknowledges the power and influence that blue checks hold and the need for stricter regulation. Blue checks, also known as… Continue reading Blue checks on X are bad now, EU says
Category: checks
The ESRB has begun work on “facial age verification” tech for age checks
The Entertainment Software Rating Board (ESRB), the main organization that regulates video games around the world, has announced plans to develop facial age verification technology for age checks. This technology will be used to enforce rating systems and restrictions on certain products, ensuring that younger buyers do not purchase titles or other content that is… Continue reading The ESRB has begun work on “facial age verification” tech for age checks
Elon Musk’s date for removing legacy Blue checks on Twitter surprises no one
In recent news, the controversial CEO of Tesla and SpaceX, Elon Musk, is slated to remove legacy blue checks from Twitter in April 2021. This announcement comes as no surprise to the public-at-large, as Musk is well known for creating waves with his tweets and publicly speaking out against the tech giant. Musk’s disdain for… Continue reading Elon Musk’s date for removing legacy Blue checks on Twitter surprises no one
Elon Musk’s obsession with blue checks is a verified problem
Recently, Elon Musk has been focusing a lot of his attention on blue checks. From promoting them to celebrity endorsements, it seems that blue checks are now at the top of his to-do list. Blue checks, also known as Twitter verification, are a way of verifying someone’s identity and authority on the app. When a… Continue reading Elon Musk’s obsession with blue checks is a verified problem
startup Fourthline
A nascent artificial intelligence (AI) startup that is focused on compliance and digital identity checks has closed a $54 million Series C round of funding as it looks to capitalize on a burgeoning opportunity to help the digital transformation of the financial services sector. Fourthline, which is based in the UK, has now raised a… Continue reading startup Fourthline
Facebook and Instagram are testing selling you blue checks for $12 a month
As social media continues to gain importance in everyday life, corporate giants are now testing the proposition of selling blue checks for a monthly fee. In recent news, Facebook and Instagram have both announced that starting this month, a select group of users will be able to purchase a blue-check mark for $12 a month.… Continue reading Facebook and Instagram are testing selling you blue checks for $12 a month