Lots of people are fine without their blue checkmarks on Twitter, but one member of the San Francisco 49ers isn’t happy.
Long snapper Taybor Pepper is one of many who haven’t paid Elon Musk for Twitter Blue. So, he lost verification of him on Thursday.
Pepper expressed her complaints to the owner of the social networking site.
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San Francisco 49ers long snapper Taybor Pepper (46) during a game against the Philadelphia Eagles on September 19, 2021 at Lincoln Financial Field in Philadelphia. (Andy Lewis/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images)
«That little @elonmusk finally did it, he unchecked me. By the way I will never pay for this shitty rig. #BelugaWhaleLookinAss,» he tweeted, via the New York Post.
Shortly after sending the tweet, he made his account private.
Many celebrities, including former President Trump, Dwayne «The Rock» Johnson, Beyonce and others, have lost their blue markings. And they don’t seem to be in much of a hurry to pay Musk $8 a month to maintain it.
Elon Musk attends the 2022 Met Gala Celebrating «In America: An Anthology of Fashion» at The Metropolitan Museum of Art on May 2, 2022 in New York City. (Dimitrios Kambouris/Getty Images for The Met Museum/Vogue)
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LeBron James still has his blue check despite previously saying he wouldn’t pay for it. Musk revealed that he was «paying some personally.»
Under the revamped system, only government accounts, like President Biden’s official Twitter account, are eligible for free verification. People and companies, regardless of how prominent they are, will no longer have a blue check mark unless they pay Twitter.
San Francisco 49ers long snapper Taybor Pepper (46) plays the ball on the sideline during a game against the Green Bay Packers on November 5, 2020 at Levi’s Stadium in Santa Clara, California. (Bob Kupbens/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images)
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Musk had long teased that people would miss the check mark after he bought Twitter for $44 billion. He officially became the owner and CEO of Twitter on October 27, 2022.