X adds labels for parody and fan accounts
X adds labels for parody and fan accounts, and more from YouTube, and Reddit.
Written by: Sophie Mason
🏷️ X adds labels for parody and fan accounts. Since the blue check mark has been available to buy, trolls have been creating parody accounts under different names. This feature will allow users to distinguish between real and parody accounts.
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