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wamdueCastle t1_jdsvlxb wrote

ok my head hurts, why would you pay for a blue tick, only to hide it?

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sickofthisshit t1_jdthkgg wrote

Because it supposedly comes with a ranking boost (and if you are a Musk fan, the thrill of sending money to your hero), but if it is visible you can get mocked.

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wamdueCastle t1_jdti4da wrote

it sounds like advertising, but without the requirement it be marked as advertising. In theory it would also get around ad block software.

only what is being "advertised" is the posts of Elon simps, and a generic collection of right wing arse holes.

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BigMemeKing t1_jdup473 wrote

Why would you not want the option?! what aren't you hiding sir?!?! Some of us may want our official non official watermark to exist but not be scene. So that we may enlighten the masses while being unofficially officially involved in it! So we pay extra for the privilege of deception! It's all there in my new book and New York Times best seller, (ever since I sold one copy to my official Twitter page "@the new york times" its official but its underground you probably haven't hear of it. And I use that in quotes to promote my movie somewhere. You wouldn't get it.

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