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
But you've removed the badges of channels that are very popular! Look at CrankGameplays. He has almost 800K subs and you've unverified him. So by your logic you have opened up the opportunity for 800,000 people to be tricked by an unofficial account in his name?!