Twitter Blue launches in India at INR 719 monthly, more expensive than other countries: Report
Elon Musk-owned Twitter has started its Blue’ service in India. The paid subscription which costs US$8 in the United States is likely to be more expensive with INR 719 per month in India. Some Indian users have started seeing prompts to subscribe to Twitter Blue on their devices. However, according to reports, this service is being rolled out for iOS users only.
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However, as per the images published by users on Twitter, the price of Twitter Blue in India is higher than in the US. Earlier, implementing Twitter Blue, Musk said that the price would be adjusted by country proportionate to purchasing power parity. Indian users are being charged INR 719 per month, which is $8.93, which is higher than the normal $8 fee in other countries.
Earlier on November 6, Musk confirmed that Twitter Blue is expected to launch in India in less than a month. He asserted that such actions are needed to make the $44 billion takeover viable.
Twitter’s new subscription service is now available in the US, Canada, Australia, New Zealand, and the UK. This service is gradually rolling out to other countries as well. Users who subscribe to the Blue service will get a new Verify checkmark next to the username. The update released at the time of rollout revealed that customers will get “a blue tick, just like the celebrities, companies, and politicians.”
Elon Musk explained Twitter’s new subscription benefits: Users will get priority in replies, mentions, and searches, which is essential to defeating spam/scams, the ability to post long videos and audio, half as many ads. Plus, a paywall bypass for publishers wanting to work with Twitter. This will also give Twitter a revenue stream to reward content creators, Musk said.
Under Twitter Blue, users will get the facility to edit tweets and will get a blue tick with the account. Regarding Blue Tick, Elon Musk has said that if someone misuses Blue Tick then the account will be suspended forever. In addition, Musk said there would be a secondary tag under the name of someone who is a public figure.
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