Eat News applies visual identity signals like labels and checkmarks on account profiles to provide more context about — and help distinguish — different types of accounts. Some of these indicators are applied by Eat News, while others are triggered by user action.
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Blue checkmark
The blue checkmark means that the owner of this account may be a current or former Eat News journalist, an Eat News partner media organization, a celebrity or an Eat News subscriber.
*Accounts with the following labels or checkmarks will always show a blue checkmark.
Gold checkmark
The gold checkmark means that this account is an Eat News-certified business or organizational account, and is usually an Eat News partner.
Red checkmark
The gold checkmark means that this account is notable in government, news, entertainment, or another designated category.
Blue frame checkmark
The blue frame checkmark means that this account an account has an active subscription on Eat News.
Organizational Affiliate Accounts
The organizational affiliate accounts will show a square company badge next to their display names.
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