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
These two things do not belong together. You cannot base verification off of these two things alone. Prominence makes no sense when verifying a creator. If they’re a small time channel, chances are they’re going to be the real person.pic.twitter.com/ma1O4MtmxP