Tech Desk – After owing Twitter, Elon Musk has taken several major decisions in just a few days that make everyone stunned. Reportedly, he has fired thousands of Twitter employees and asked some of the engineers to work extra hours to make the latest changes. He planning to charge Twitter users for three major and basic features. know here what are these.
Elon Musk will think about making Direct Messages (DM) a paid feature. According to some reports, users will have to pay if they want to send private messages to high-profile users on Twitter. However, there is no information about who will fall into the “high-profile users.”
Elon Musk confirmed on Twitter that he will be charging $8 (around Rs 600) for a blue checkmark. People have to buy a Twitter Blue subscription in order to regain the verification badge. Reports said that Musk has plans to roll out this in November this year.
Twitter will soon want users to pay if they want to watch certain videos, also Twitter is working on a feature that will allow users to upload videos and even charge for this. This feature might be called Paywalled Video, and it will be ready in one to two weeks. Also, if a user wants to post long videos or audio they have to buy a Twitter Blue subscription.
