{"id":78286,"date":"2021-06-28T18:00:00","date_gmt":"2021-06-28T22:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.online-tech-tips.com\/?p=78286"},"modified":"2024-05-30T23:10:26","modified_gmt":"2024-05-31T03:10:26","slug":"how-to-get-verified-on-twitter","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.online-tech-tips.com\/how-to-get-verified-on-twitter\/","title":{"rendered":"How to Get Verified on Twitter"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>After a long hiatus, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.online-tech-tips.com\/8-best-social-media-alternatives-to-facebook-and-twitter\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Twitter<\/a> has reopened verification. Getting verified on Twitter means having that coveted checkmark next to your username that lets people know that you are who you say you are.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>However, getting that recognition can be a little complicated. So if you want to try your luck at getting a checkmark, here\u2019s what you need to know.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.online-tech-tips.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/1-Title-Image-7.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"680\" height=\"383\" src=\"https:\/\/www.online-tech-tips.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/1-Title-Image-7.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-78287\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.online-tech-tips.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/1-Title-Image-7.jpg 680w, https:\/\/www.online-tech-tips.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/1-Title-Image-7-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.online-tech-tips.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/1-Title-Image-7-610x344.jpg 610w, https:\/\/www.online-tech-tips.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/1-Title-Image-7-80x45.jpg 80w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 680px) 100vw, 680px\" \/><\/a><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Why Get Verified?<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Officially, verification is for people who are notable, of public interest, and likely to be impersonated.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Because verification has some strict notability requirements, it acts as a sign that you\u2019re someone important&#8211;important enough that Twitter thinks you need to be protected from identity theft.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Who Can Be Verified?<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Twitter has several categories of persons or entities who can be verified:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>Activists, organizers, or influencers.<\/li><li>Companies, brands, and other organizations.<\/li><li>Entertainers (or groups of entertainers).<\/li><li>Government officials.<\/li><li>Journalists and news organizations.<\/li><li>Professional sports and esports entities.<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.online-tech-tips.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/2-Journalist.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"680\" height=\"383\" src=\"https:\/\/www.online-tech-tips.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/2-Journalist.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-78288\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.online-tech-tips.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/2-Journalist.jpg 680w, https:\/\/www.online-tech-tips.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/2-Journalist-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.online-tech-tips.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/2-Journalist-610x344.jpg 610w, https:\/\/www.online-tech-tips.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/2-Journalist-80x45.jpg 80w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 680px) 100vw, 680px\" \/><\/a><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>Each one of these categories has its own rules to reflect what notability means in each industry. For example, entertainers may have minimum follower count requirements, but journalists may have different criteria.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>While Twitter publishes some of these <a href=\"https:\/\/help.twitter.com\/en\/managing-your-account\/about-twitter-verified-accounts\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">requirements<\/a>, the others don\u2019t seem to be public knowledge.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">How To Apply for Verification<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>After closing the verification service for a long time, Twitter has recently brought it back. This time, the process is much more straightforward, and you can complete the process from your Twitter phone app.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>At the time of writing this article, not everyone will see the verification option in the app. However, Twitter is rolling it out on the Android or iOS app. Unfortunately, there\u2019s no word of the feature on the web version of Twitter or the iPadOS application.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>For now:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>Open your <strong>Twitter app<\/strong>.<\/li><li>Go to <strong>Settings and privacy<\/strong>, then <strong>Account<\/strong>.<\/li><\/ol>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter size-large is-resized\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.online-tech-tips.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/Additional_Screenshot.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.online-tech-tips.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/Additional_Screenshot.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-78289\" width=\"510\" height=\"718\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.online-tech-tips.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/Additional_Screenshot.jpg 680w, https:\/\/www.online-tech-tips.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/Additional_Screenshot-213x300.jpg 213w, https:\/\/www.online-tech-tips.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/Additional_Screenshot-610x858.jpg 610w, https:\/\/www.online-tech-tips.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/Additional_Screenshot-36x50.jpg 36w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 510px) 100vw, 510px\" \/><\/a><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\" start=\"3\"><li>Look for <strong>Verification Request.<\/strong> If you don\u2019t see it, you haven\u2019t been included in the feature rollout yet. If you do see it, select it.<\/li><li>Select <strong>Start Request<\/strong>.<\/li><\/ol>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.online-tech-tips.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/3-Verify-1.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"680\" height=\"383\" src=\"https:\/\/www.online-tech-tips.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/3-Verify-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-78290\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.online-tech-tips.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/3-Verify-1.jpg 680w, https:\/\/www.online-tech-tips.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/3-Verify-1-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.online-tech-tips.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/3-Verify-1-610x344.jpg 610w, https:\/\/www.online-tech-tips.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/3-Verify-1-80x45.jpg 80w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 680px) 100vw, 680px\" \/><\/a><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\" start=\"5\"><li>Choose which category you belong to. <\/li><\/ol>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.online-tech-tips.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/4-Verify-2.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"680\" height=\"383\" src=\"https:\/\/www.online-tech-tips.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/4-Verify-2.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-78291\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.online-tech-tips.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/4-Verify-2.jpg 680w, https:\/\/www.online-tech-tips.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/4-Verify-2-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.online-tech-tips.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/4-Verify-2-610x344.jpg 610w, https:\/\/www.online-tech-tips.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/4-Verify-2-80x45.jpg 80w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 680px) 100vw, 680px\" \/><\/a><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\" start=\"6\"><li>Complete the verification steps required for your specific category.<\/li><\/ol>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.online-tech-tips.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/5-Verify-3.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"680\" height=\"383\" src=\"https:\/\/www.online-tech-tips.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/5-Verify-3.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-78292\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.online-tech-tips.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/5-Verify-3.jpg 680w, https:\/\/www.online-tech-tips.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/5-Verify-3-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.online-tech-tips.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/5-Verify-3-610x344.jpg 610w, https:\/\/www.online-tech-tips.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/5-Verify-3-80x45.jpg 80w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 680px) 100vw, 680px\" \/><\/a><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\" start=\"7\"><li>If necessary, choose your <strong>country<\/strong> and the type of <strong>government ID<\/strong>.<\/li><\/ol>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.online-tech-tips.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/6-Verify-4.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"680\" height=\"383\" src=\"https:\/\/www.online-tech-tips.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/6-Verify-4.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-78293\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.online-tech-tips.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/6-Verify-4.jpg 680w, https:\/\/www.online-tech-tips.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/6-Verify-4-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.online-tech-tips.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/6-Verify-4-610x344.jpg 610w, https:\/\/www.online-tech-tips.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/6-Verify-4-80x45.jpg 80w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 680px) 100vw, 680px\" \/><\/a><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.online-tech-tips.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/7-Verify-5.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"680\" height=\"383\" src=\"https:\/\/www.online-tech-tips.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/7-Verify-5.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-78294\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.online-tech-tips.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/7-Verify-5.jpg 680w, https:\/\/www.online-tech-tips.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/7-Verify-5-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.online-tech-tips.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/7-Verify-5-610x344.jpg 610w, https:\/\/www.online-tech-tips.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/7-Verify-5-80x45.jpg 80w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 680px) 100vw, 680px\" \/><\/a><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\" start=\"8\"><li>Review your submission and select <strong>Submit<\/strong>.<\/li><\/ol>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.online-tech-tips.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/8-Verify-6.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"680\" height=\"383\" src=\"https:\/\/www.online-tech-tips.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/8-Verify-6.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-78295\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.online-tech-tips.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/8-Verify-6.jpg 680w, https:\/\/www.online-tech-tips.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/8-Verify-6-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.online-tech-tips.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/8-Verify-6-610x344.jpg 610w, https:\/\/www.online-tech-tips.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/8-Verify-6-80x45.jpg 80w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 680px) 100vw, 680px\" \/><\/a><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.online-tech-tips.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/9-Verify-7.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"680\" height=\"383\" src=\"https:\/\/www.online-tech-tips.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/9-Verify-7.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-78296\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.online-tech-tips.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/9-Verify-7.jpg 680w, https:\/\/www.online-tech-tips.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/9-Verify-7-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.online-tech-tips.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/9-Verify-7-610x344.jpg 610w, https:\/\/www.online-tech-tips.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/9-Verify-7-80x45.jpg 80w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 680px) 100vw, 680px\" \/><\/a><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>Twitter promises to give you a response in 7 days or fewer, but you\u2019ll see the verification badge next to your Twitter name as soon as it&#8217;s approved. If you get rejected, Twitter will send you a message to that effect.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">What if I Get Rejected?<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>If you get a rejection, you can reapply every 30 days. If you apply every time without changing the inputs you\u2019re not going to get a different result. That is unless Twitter changes its policies in the future.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Instead, take a careful look at the requirements for the category you\u2019ve chosen. Is there anything you could change to be a better fit? Would a different category be easier for you to comply with?<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.online-tech-tips.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/10-Rejected.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"680\" height=\"383\" src=\"https:\/\/www.online-tech-tips.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/10-Rejected.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-78297\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.online-tech-tips.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/10-Rejected.jpg 680w, https:\/\/www.online-tech-tips.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/10-Rejected-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.online-tech-tips.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/10-Rejected-610x344.jpg 610w, https:\/\/www.online-tech-tips.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/10-Rejected-80x45.jpg 80w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 680px) 100vw, 680px\" \/><\/a><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>Note that Twitter\u2019s categories and policies change over time, so you may now be eligible if you were rejected a long time ago.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Losing Your Verified Status<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Twitter may have taken away your verified status under two situations.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>The first is if your account no longer fits the category for which you were verified. For example, if you were verified as an entertainer but now work as a writer, that could be grounds to revoke it. If your new vocation still fits the criteria for verification you should have the option to apply again.<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>The second is if you violate Twitter policy or break the rules that every Twitter user must adhere to. You\u2019re more likely to get an account ban than a de-verification for serious policy violations. You\u2019re not likely to lose verification after a single offense. It usually takes repeat offenses to be permanently punished.<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Do You Really Want or Need Verification?<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Verification is something many people aspire for on Twitter, but is it something you\u2019d want?&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>A verified badge has become shorthand for people that are worth listening to. From that point of view, a verified badge could give your presence on Twitter more impact.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.online-tech-tips.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/12-Influencer.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"680\" height=\"383\" src=\"https:\/\/www.online-tech-tips.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/12-Influencer.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-78298\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.online-tech-tips.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/12-Influencer.jpg 680w, https:\/\/www.online-tech-tips.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/12-Influencer-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.online-tech-tips.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/12-Influencer-610x344.jpg 610w, https:\/\/www.online-tech-tips.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/12-Influencer-80x45.jpg 80w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 680px) 100vw, 680px\" \/><\/a><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>However, as with any exclusive group, some negatives go along with being verified. Your tweets may now be subject to a much higher level of scrutiny. You may have to deal with stereotypes about verified users. In other words, the same social class stigmas can apply on Twitter as they do in real life.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>In the end, not being verified may be better for the type of account that you run. If you aren\u2019t at serious risk of having your <a href=\"https:\/\/www.online-tech-tips.com\/5-signs-that-youve-been-hacked-and-what-to-do-about-it\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">identity stolen<\/a> or impersonated on Twitter, you could very well be better off skipping verification altogether.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>After a long hiatus, Twitter has reopened verification. 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