There's a guaranteed way of not having the #Twitter / #X badge of shame: Delete your account and crawl out of that cesspool.
https://www.theverge.com/2024/4/11/24127906/x-premium-users-can-no-longer-hide-their-blue-checks
X’s Premium users can no longer hide their blue checks
X is removing the ability for Premium and Premium Plus users to hide their blue checks. The platform recently upgraded a large number of influential accounts to premium subscriptions for free.Amrita Khalid (The Verge)