Elon Musk tells William Shatner that Twitter shouldn't have different standards for celebrities when it comes to $8 blue checkmarks
Shatner — who is also known for his iconic 1978 spoken-word cover of Elton John's"Rocket Man" — went to the edge of space inin October 2021, added he'd been on the platform for 15 years giving his time and"witty thoughts all for bupkis."
"Now you're telling me that I have to pay for something you gave me for free? What is this — the Colombia Records & Tape Club?" he asked., a music club established in the 1950s. People joined Columbia House for a fee and got some music records free. Just over 12 hours later, Musk quote-tweeted Shatner, saying:"It's more about treating everyone equally. There shouldn't be a different standard for celebrities imo."for users who want to be verified and keep the blue checkmark. Twitter Blue will offer users the ability to post long-form videos, see fewer ads, and have priority in search, according to Musk.Musk over charging Twitter users for a blue tick.
Insider contacted Twitter for comment. The company responded with an automated message which didn't address the inquiry.
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