The policy change is controversial, amid concerns that the platform could be swamped with fake accounts. The policy change may fuel worries that government figures, celebrities, journalists and brands could be impersonated by any user willing to pay a monthly fee. On Friday, the billionaire said Twitter was losing more than $4m (£3.5m) per day, insisting that this gave him “no choice” over culling around half the company’s 7,500-strong workforce. Do you think that the new confirmed blue tick verification badge will generate revenue for the company or make it lose more ?

