Fans Are Buying Twitter Blue Just To DM Former Twitch Streamer Ludwig Anders Ahgren
I thought buying verification for $8/month was brain dead and no one would do it
— ludwig (@LudwigAhgren) November 9, 2022
But then I woke up a dozen DMs from people who paid for verification JUST so I’d read their message 💀
It’s raining DM’s for record-breaking former Twitch streamer.
Thanks to Elon Musk, the wildly popular Twitch and YouTube streamer Ludwig has discovered, users who shelled out eight bucks for verification are using their newfound status to message their favorite gaming celebrity.
Musk’s so called brilliant plan of allowing random Twitter users to pay $8 a month for verification has gone haywire as subscribers don’t actually have to provide proof of their identities in order to obtain the fabled checkmark, which has allowed new accounts to impersonate famous people and major gaming brands, making twitter go totally berserk.
Here is just one of many examples to prove it.