Starting April 15th, only verified accounts will be eligible to be in For You recommendations.
— Elon Musk (@elonmusk) March 27, 2023
The is the only realistic way to address advanced AI bot swarms taking over. It is otherwise a hopeless losing battle.
Voting in polls will require verification for same reason.
Oh, thank God. I hate the stupid “for you” tab. It’s great that only the blue checks will be persecute by it.
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I don’t use Twitter so I may be interpreting this incorrectly, but it sounds like you will still have the “for you” tab, but only Tweets posted by verified accounts will be in listed in it.
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Oh. I was so hoping the tab would disappear. It keeps getting in the way.
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I think Social Dendrite is right. Even in pre-Musk Twitter, my “for you” was full of blue check semi-celebrities whose Tweets I didn’t care about
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