Twitter chief executive Elon Musk late Saturday night said the use of free authentication apps for two-factor authentication will remain free. This comes after the social media giant's users were served an ultimatum from the app to either subscribe to the platform's new premium service or lose the ability to secure their accounts via 2FA. Musk's announcement prompted a reply …
In an update to Twitter's two-factor authentication service, the Elon Musk-owned microblogging website has announced that after March 20, only Twitter Blue subscribers will be able to use the text message/SMS-based method of the 2FA facility. Representational Image Making the announcement on its official blog on Feb 15, Twitter attributed the move to ‘the misuse by bad actors’ of the …
Elon Musk floated the idea of turning Twitter Inc.’s headquarters into a homeless shelter, prompting a tweet of support from Amazon.com Inc. founder Jeff Bezos. The tweets come just days before Elon Musk is set to join Twitter CEO Parag Agrawal at a company meeting to address staff questions. The new Twitter board member on Saturday posted a poll on …
Twitter's newest board member and largest stakeholder Elon Musk on Sunday suggested that Twitter Blue subscribers should get an “authentication checkmark”, but different from the verification of public figures and official accounts. The Twitter Blue subscribers get a set of features and perks, including bookmark folders, undo tweet option, and reader mode, among others. “But should be different from “public …
