How Twitter, Facebook, and Google+ Decide Who Gets Verified Accounts [Social Media]:
Verified accounts on Twitter and Google+ are supposed to build trust, and allay your fears that you may be following an impostor. Facebook only announced this week that they were getting into the verified account game, but for different reasons—they want to make it easier for you to find and subscribe to interesting people. Let's take a look at how the process works, and whether or not you have a chance of getting your accounts verified. More »