Goodbye blue tick: Why Musk's paid Twitter Blue system could cause chaos

As Elon Musk surges ahead with his paid verification system on Twitter, copycat accounts are rising, as is confusion on the site. New outlets and some government officials are still badge-less, but certain celebrities are being paid for by Musk himself. Vedika Bahl tells you why this is a dangerous move for misinformation, in this edition of Truth or Fake.


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