The Taliban took over Afghanistan in the summer of 2021 but governments around the world are still grappling on whether to recognize the hardline Islamist regime. The Twitter accounts of at least two Taliban officials were sporting blue ticks on Monday, per the BBC. That sparked an outrage and by Tuesday, the ticks appear to have been removed. Governments around the world the world are still grappling with whether to recognize the hardline Islamist regime. Sign up for our newsletter for the latest tech news and scoops — delivered daily to your inbox. Something is loading. Thanks for signing up! Access your favorite topics in a personalized feed while you’re on the go. Email address By clicking ‘Sign up’, you agree to receive marketing emails from Insider as well as other partner offers and accept our Terms of Service and Privacy Policy . Top Taliban officials and their supporters — who sported Twitter’s $8 a month blue verified badges up until Monday — appear to no longer be Twitter verified after a BBC report sparked outrage . The BBC reported Monday that the Twitter accounts of at least two Taliban officials and four well-known supporters of the regime were […]
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