Verified Pages/Accounts

On social media platforms such as Facebook, Instagram, and Twitter, some pages and profiles and profiles are ‘verified’ to confirm that they’re authentic. Well-known celebrities, public figures, brands, businesses, and media figures tend to have verified accounts. The badge of a verified account is the same across Facebook, Twitter and Instagram: a little checkmark next to the username.

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