Twitter changes see Nintendo, Rockstar, Valve impersonated using verified accounts

Twitter users are using the platform’s new Elon Musk era changes to impersonate official video game companies.

For a small fee, anyone can now pay up and receive a blue Twitter verified tick next to their name. So, of course, people are handing over their $8 specifically in order to trick others online.

A verified “Nintendo of America” account went viral last night as it posted an image of the company’s mascot Mario giving the middle finger. The handle, @nintendoofus, is still active today, though the post and the account’s verified tick are gone.

Advertisements

Read more

/format/jpg/quality/80/Untitled-2_gOKGKkH.jpg” title=”Twitter changes see Nintendo, Rockstar, Valve impersonated using verified accounts” />Read More

Advertisements
Subscribe
Notify of
guest
0 Comments
Most Voted
Newest Oldest
Inline Feedbacks
View all comments