It should be easy to know when you’ve found the official YouTube channel of a creator, artist, brand, or public figure. So in late October, we’re updating what it means for channels to be “Verified” w/ new eligibility criteria & a new look. Details → https://yt.be/help/3QfB pic.twitter.com/JXOvMbkbns
I don't understand. Now only celebrities will have verification? What do you mean by, 'Well known outside YouTube' and 'Does the channel represent the person?' especially when the person in question is partially anonymous like in many popular channels?