Highlights

  • 2FA now Twitter Blue exclusive
  • Twitter claims that the system was abused by hackers
  • Blue costs ₹650 in India if subscribed via web browser

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Users who want to protect their accounts with 2FA via SMS must now pay for Twitter Blue.

Twitter is set to charge users for two-factor SMS codes today.

Last month, the social media giant announced that only Twitter Blue customers would be allowed to request the codes, as it was shutting down access for text message authentication methods due to an abuse of the system by hackers.

Those wanting to protect their Twitter accounts will now have to pay for the Blue subscription.

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