Earlier this year Twitter introduced a verification program after a few years.
‘The blue tick’ or being a verified account on Twitter seems to be a pretty coveted thing.
However, when Twitter opened the verification program, many users were not happy to be rejected.
Not only the rejection was arranged but how Twitter did not give them enough reasons behind it.
Twitter, it seems like you have heard complaints and will now give a better explanation in rejecting those who want a blue check.
“We have heard your response that we can more clearly about why the application is not approved.
The decision email will now provide more context about why demand does not meet our criteria,” said the social media platform in a tweet.
The things you need to know why you can ‘rejected’ by TwitterWitters have explained why it can reject your call to become a verified account.
Here we break it on a website that is looking for verification must be authentic “If you use a website to verify your authenticity, it must be a website for verified organizations.
The website also has to reference your Twitter name and account,” Twitter explained.
Counts followers Important for any company / brand / organization and those who apply as influential activists / individuals, the number of your followers must be above 0.05% of active accounts located in the same geographical area, Twitter said in tweets.
Not all journalists can obtain verified accounts for journalists, Twitter says that their Twitter profile must refer their news organizations affiliated with and link to its official website.
Furthermore, their news organization references must be a well-known organization and verified according to Twitter policy.
“In the application, journalists must link to their specific pages / bio, or to articles that refer them on the official website of Org.
Independent or release journalists must provide a link to 3 articles in verified publication in 6 months before registering,” Twitter explained in the Tweet , Twitter also explained that the whole process did require time and ask for patience.
“We know some of you are still waiting for the option to register.
We are still launching access to follow the volume of the application we get.
It must be spent for everyone soon! Patience is not part of the criteria, but we value you,” said the social media platform in Tweet ,