“Starting April 15th, only white nationalists with 30 followers will be in ‘For You’ recommendations.”
–
Eve 6 band leader and
Buzzfeed columnist Max Collins,
responding to Elon Musk’s announcement of Twitter Blue favouritism. Cited in
Mashable reporter Matt Binder’s analysis of the social media company’s flailing subscription game, Collin’s tweet rings true: Half of Twitter Blue users have less than 1,000 followers and comprise “far right wing accounts, cryptocurrency scammers, and hardcore Elon Musk supporters.”