WhatsApp may change the color of the verified account badge to blue

The traditional green seal identifying verified WhatsApp profiles may soon change to blueIt serves to verify the accuracy of companies and channels on the platform. As stated by, the change is currently in the testing phase. WABetaInfo Friday (29).

The new feature, a feature that recently came to Brazil, was spotted in the WhatsApp beta for Android 2.23.20.18 and identifies the messenger’s official channels. The stamp pattern follows the pattern that everyone already knows, but the color looks different and presents a bluish tint as you can see in the picture below.

The reason for the possible change is unknown, as the messaging service did not disclose any details about the change. But according to the website, one of the hypotheses is this: Meta reportedly plans to standardize the verification token across all its services.

It is worth remembering that Facebook and Instagram already use the blue verified badge to highlight official profiles used on these platforms. Like this, WhatsApp may start doing the same thingIt is in line with the visual identity of other applications owned by the conglomerate led by Mark Zuckerberg.

Is Meta Approved on WhatsApp?

Another possibility that emerged during testing with the blue verified badge on WhatsApp relates to the arrival of Meta Verified for companies on Messenger. paid service, Introduces the use of the checkmark and provides other benefits such as strengthened fraud protection and differentiated support.

Despite, Expansion of Messenger subscription is currently unlikely, according to the publicationThe change was justified only by unifying the seal across all Meta applications. This way Verified will probably be limited to Instagram and Facebook.

The change is developed and tested by the technology giant. Therefore, it is not yet possible to confirm if and when WhatsApp will change the green seal from the blue seal.