{"id":3269,"date":"2021-06-01T09:17:05","date_gmt":"2021-06-01T09:17:05","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/synchedin.com\/blog\/?p=3269"},"modified":"2021-06-01T09:17:05","modified_gmt":"2021-06-01T09:17:05","slug":"twitter-verification-paused-after-one-week-of-resuming","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/licensing.routenote.com\/blog\/twitter-verification-paused-after-one-week-of-resuming\/","title":{"rendered":"Twitter Verification Paused After One Week of Resuming"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Those desperately after that little blue tick will have to wait some more, as <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/\">Twitter<\/a> verification is paused. But what&#8217;s causing the delay?<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>After the 20th May, Twitter relaunched its verification process, enabling any user to apply for a blue tick on their profile. As a <a href=\"https:\/\/licensing.routenote.com\/blog\/social-media-marketing-small-businesses-twitter\/\">social media marketing tool<\/a>, Twitter is a hefty power, and the small icon that holds a lot of sway. With the verification tick being coveted and much sought-after, it&#8217;s due to this desirability that Twitter has had to pause the process once more. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Coming from the <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/verified\">Twitter Verified<\/a> account itself, the company stated they&#8217;re &#8220;rolling in verification requests&#8221;, meaning applications are once again closed for now. If you&#8217;ve applied for Twitter verification, the company are now taking time out to review the requests they have already received. It may take a little longer for them to sift through all the applications &#8211; up to a few weeks according to their <a href=\"https:\/\/blog.twitter.com\/en_us\/topics\/company\/2021\/relaunching-verification-and-whats-next.html\">blog post<\/a>. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed-twitter aligncenter wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-twitter\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\"><p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">We\u2019re rolling in verification requests. So we gotta hit pause on accepting any more for now while we review the ones that have been submitted.<br><br>We\u2019ll reopen requests soon! (we pinky swear)<\/p>&mdash; Twitter Verified (@verified) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/verified\/status\/1398359044054790153?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">May 28, 2021<\/a><\/blockquote><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Twitter verification was paused originally in 2017, after the social media platform approved verification of a white supremacist. Since then, the company has <a href=\"https:\/\/help.twitter.com\/en\/managing-your-account\/about-twitter-verified-accounts\">updated its verification requirements<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Six categories have been outlined as eligible for verification, although they pretty much cover everybody. These are government; companies, brands, and organizations; news organizations and journalists; entertainment; sports and gaming; and activists, organizers, and other influential individuals.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>So, if you&#8217;re any of the above and want to adorn your Twitter profile with the blue flick of affirmation, hold your horses!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Those desperately after that little blue tick will have to wait some more, as Twitter verification is paused. But what&#8217;s causing the delay? After the 20th May, Twitter relaunched its verification process, enabling any user to apply for a blue tick on their profile. As a social media marketing tool, Twitter is a hefty power, and the small icon that holds a lot of sway. With the verification tick being coveted and much sought-after, it&#8217;s due to this desirability that Twitter has had to pause the process once more. 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