Twitter today announced a new process for those seeking verified accounts. “We want to make it even easier for people to find creators and influencers on Twitter so it makes sense for us to let people apply for verification,” said Tina Bhatnagar, Twitter’s vice president of User Services. “We hope opening up this application process results in more people finding great, high-quality accounts to follow, and for these creators and influencers to connect with a broader audience.” As a refresher, the verification badge is a little blue symbol with a white checkmark. It’s designed to verify the authenticity of an…

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