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
What? Why? Is it really necessary to rip the verification from thousands of content creators because you feel there's a "problem" that literally none have complained about? This is following the removal of accurate subscriber counts too. You really don't care about creators, huh?