ANALYSIS: Fake

FACT : Famous football club of Spain, Real Madrid posted a digitally altered image of their Twitter verification status to troll.Infact twitter has launched its updated verified subscription program which now allows accounts to have three different colour checkmarks – gold, grey and blue. Many Twitter accounts, which had blue ticks, now display gold checkmarks. The colour-coded checkmarks have been launched to differentiate the types of accounts on Twitter – business, individual and government affiliated (1. Gold checks have been designated for verified companies or official business accounts 2. Grey checkmark for verified government accounts or accounts affiliated with the government and monitored by Twitter 3. Blue checks for individuals

INTENT : Real Madrid tweeted falsely, digitally altered image to get some spotlight on social media and troll other clubs for recent champions league success

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