The Indian Vice President’s official Twitter username, @VPSecretariat, remained verified. (File image)
Twitter: On Saturday, the microblogging site Twitter removed and later restored the blue mark verification badge from the personal account of India Vice President M Venkaiah Naidu, showing that the company would remove the badge regardless of the importance of the position held by the company. person if your account is not Meet the requirements for the verification credential. The badge was briefly removed from the @MVenkaiahNaidu identifier apparently due to “inactivity.” The Indian Vice President’s official Twitter username, @VPSecretariat, remained verified.
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The Twitter verification badge allows other users to know the authenticity of an account that is created in the public interest, and for that, the account must be remarkable, authentic and active. Helps users to be sure of the identity of an account and the person running it.
Vice President Naidu’s personal username verification badge had been removed because his account had been inactive. The company said the account had not seen any activity since July 2020. However, after the VP personal identifier badge was removed, several Twitter users shared screenshots of accounts that continued with a blue mark despite that it had been more than a year since they appeared. they were active.
However, the handle verification badge has now been restored.
Since an account must be notable, active, and authentic to be verified, per Twitter policy, the company has the rights to remove the verification badge from an account without notice if the account identifier changes, the account becomes incomplete or inactive or the account holder is no longer in the position for which their account was verified and cannot meet the verification requirements after vacating the position. Aside from this, verified accounts that the company deems to have repeatedly and severely violated the Twitter Rules would result in immediate account suspension.
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