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Twitter has suspended its verified-profile schema, , get a blue icon on their profile after proving their identity.
Twitter founder Jack Dorsey
said the scheme would now be "reconsidered".
Verified profiles display a blue badge next to their name
In a statement, the company said: "Verification was meant to authenticate identity and voice, but it is interpreted as an endorsement or an indicator of importance.
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Twitter has been making a series published a rewritten version of its rules which it said would make them easier to understand.
