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Twitter Shares Ad Revenue With Its Users Through Twitter Blue

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After Elon Musk’s recent takeover at Twitter, multiple questions were raised regarding the future of the social media platform. One question and is perhaps the most interesting one is the massive restructuring of its monetization practices. According to this article by Social Media today , we now potentially have a vague answer of what that future could look like. Previously this year, Musk announced a new Twitter’s subscription service called Twitter Blue . Users who pay the $8 per month price tag get a blue checkmark to verify themselves as a legitimate user, something previously only available to influencers and businesses. In addition to the checkmark, users get access to a list of features including: the ability to edit tweets, organize tweets into bookmark folders, custom app icons, NFT profile pictures, custom themes and more . The move towards a subscription-based service is mixed-received by Twitter’s users, and the rate at which it is growing is very slow. According to The In...