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
Ya know who doesn't know what a checkmark means? Children. Ya know who doesn't know what a dull grey boarder means? Everyone. Not even a YTer and this change is unneeded to something that works fine as is. You are just trying to go for ""fashion"" over functionality.