YouTube's new channel verification system is already causing controversy. The new system, which YouTube has only just begun, has already resulted in many previously verified YouTube channels losing ...

YouTube is facing a backlash from its content creators once again, this time for taking away and then re-instating the verification of a large number of channels. On Thursday, YouTube updated its ...

YouTube is replacing checkmarks, which could inspire other social media platforms to follow suit — while angering creators in the process. Checkmarks, verified badges, and "blue ticks" are used by ...

In a surprising decision, YouTube is backtracking on its newly implemented channel verification plan. In the process of implementing the new system, verification was stripped from a significant amount ...

On Thursday, YouTube updated its support website to include details on a big change to the way the company verifies channels. At the time, YouTube said that merely having 100,000 subscribers would no ...

A hot potato: Having a verified badge is a big deal for creators and goes a long way in validating their channel in the eyes of both subscribers and sponsors. Removing a badge from a valid channel ...