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 also opening up viewers to potential scams when we have no way to distinguish bots and impersonators from the creators themselves. All the progress made in combating predatory comments is lost. How do you mess something up this bad?