Twitter adds a gray check mark for legitimately verified accounts

Twitter owner announced the platform will ask for $8 per month for users to get a blue verification check mark, essentially hollowing the meaning of the feature. Now the social media is adding a second, gray check mark for all accounts that are actually verified for being credible and representing an actual person or organization. At the moment of writing this article, media outlets like New York Times and The Verge have the gray check mark, while Elon Musk, Twitter’s new owner and current CEO, lacks one. Esther Crawford, currently VP at Twitter and head of the Blue subscription...