verification badge
[/ˌvɛrɪfɪˈkeɪʃən bædʒ/]
nounpl: verification badges
selo de verificação
1. A digital symbol or icon displayed on social media profiles or online platforms indicating that an account's identity has been authenticated and verified by the platform
The celebrity's Twitter account displays a blue verification badge to confirm her authenticity.
A conta do Twitter da celebridade exibe um selo de verificação azul para confirmar sua autenticidade.
2. A mark of credibility and legitimacy used to distinguish official or authentic accounts from impersonators or fake profiles
New users often aspire to earn a verification badge to build trust with their audience.
Novos usuários frequentemente aspiram obter um selo de verificação para construir confiança com seu público.
Verification badges originated with Twitter's 'blue check' system and have become a symbol of social status and credibility on digital platforms. In Brazil, social media influencers and public figures highly value these badges as they boost legitimacy and follower engagement. The concept reflects the broader digital culture prioritizing identity verification and protection against misinformation.
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