Kathy Griffin’s Twitter account has been completely suspended after the comic took half in a pattern the place customers on the platform modified their show title to “Elon Musk”.
The suspension got here after Musk took to Twitter to warn folks towards impersonation.
“Going ahead, any Twitter handles partaking in impersonation with out clearly specifying ‘parody’ will likely be completely suspended,” he wrote.
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“Beforehand, we issued a warning earlier than suspension, however now that we’re rolling out widespread verification, there will likely be no warning. This will likely be clearly recognized as a situation for signing as much as Twitter Blue.”
Musk added: “Any title change in any respect will trigger non permanent lack of verified checkmark.”
Griffin didn’t change her Twitter deal with, which she had saved as @kathygriffin.
Valerie Bertinelli additionally modified her show title to Elon Musk for a short while, earlier than ultimately reverting again to her personal title.
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“Okey-dokey I’ve had my enjoyable and I feel I made my level,” she tweeted. “I’m simply not a ‘trending’ type of gal. By no means have been, by no means need to be. Have a protected Sunday everybody! xo.”
Musk just lately introduced plans to cost $8 a month for a blue examine mark that at present is just given to verified accounts.