Iβll admit it. Iβm almost enjoying the βtrueβ verified versus the βpaidβ verified schism going on over on EBS. Trolls are awful with or without checks, but watching the pearl clutching going on about the sullying of the holy check is amusing. A wise user can clock a troll with a little common sense. An unwise user will get fooled regardless.
@Agatha I was reading someone (serious journo with serious check) talking about automatically muting anyone with a lesser mark because it compromises the integrity of their verified notifications (ie please celebrities, notice me). Puh-leez.
They're going to twist themselves into contortions instead of just leaving. π
@whyaduck Elon said he's already canning the "official" badge? π