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 want it to be easier to find the “official channel” so what you do is remove THOUSANDS of verification marks and replace the ones that you’ve kept with a gray background? What in the hell were you thinking? Good lord this is one of the most pointless and stupid changes ever.