YouTube Is About to Demote a Wide Swath of Its Creators
ImageJake Paul, seen here in 2017 with his friend Apollo, unverified himself. Other YouTubers have had verification taken from them.CreditJake Michaels for The New York Times YouTube announced sweeping changes to its verification system on Thursday, notifying a slew of high profile YouTubers that they’d soon lose their checkmarks. The platform sent out emails to…