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Apart from gymnast Simone Biles, her younger sister Adria Biles is also an Instagram-verified personality. The 24-year-old is a successful gymnast with 62.5k followers on her profile. Like her Olympian sister, Adria frequently interacts with her fans through her fun Q&A sessions on her social media handle. In her recent session, Adria invited her followers to share their views on the recent Blue Tick Rights being discussed for Instagram.

A few hours ago, Adria Biles shared a Q&A story with the caption, ?Ok what do we think about paying for a blue check?? Apart from taking an account of what her followers thought about it, she also expressed her opinion on the newly released rights in 2022.?

Simone Biles?s sister discusses Blue Tick Rights

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Blue Tick verification, which prevailed for nearly a decade, indicated the authenticity of a celebrity?s social media handle. However, in 2022, the stakeholders of Meta tweaked the policy. They announced that to get one?s account verified, the user will need to pay for the service.?

Consequently, many famous personalities around the world expressed their disdain for the new Blue Tick Rights policy. When Adria Biles invited her fans to express their opinion on it, one of them wrote, ?Ruins the point of climbing of climbing to verification on Instagram.? The user expressed that monetizing the blue tick concept will crush the efforts of normal people working hard to get their accounts verified.?

 

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Agreeing with her fan?s statement, the gymnast added, ?No i agree!! I feel like the people that earned theirs it?s like???? She also reckoned the point that monetizing blue tick will dwindle its importance. ?Not everyone should have access to everything (just my opinion),? Adria also added her candid opinion.

The young Biles indicated that with the new policy, anyone could easily deceive people about a celebrity on social media. Hence, not all users should have the power to enjoy the authority the blue tick is known for.?

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Akin to Adria?s opinion, recently, a blue tick user on Twitter received backlash for trolling the world?s greatest gymnast Simone Biles.

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Last month Simone Biles joked about hiring a sugar daddy with zero benefits, indicating the expense that she is bearing for her wedding and new house. While some fans added to Simone?s humor, a few fans made shocking comments indicating that her flopping Olympic career is the reason why she has less money.

One of the users, Root Beer Papi passed a baffling comment,??How is she not financially safe.??Reacting to this comment,?Biles responded,??I am?it was a joke geeeeezzzz hahahaha.?

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However, to prevent Simone from getting any more negative comments for her joke, her fans tackled the disrespectful user. One of Simone Biles?s fans wrote, “Was it a good financial decision to pay for your blue checkmark?” Referring to the $8 the user had spent on his blue tick.

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Although Twitter has already begun to practice the monetized blue tick policy, Meta is yet to begin with it.?