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
You're just making it easier for scammers to steal and claim known youtube channel names now that they are or will be unverified. And when I say scammers I'm also speaking about big brands and companies that will want to get their nasty hands on specific names.