“Bluesky will proactively verify authentic and notable accounts and display a blue check next to their names. Additionally, through our Trusted Verifiers feature, select independent organizations can verify accounts directly. Bluesky will review these verifications as well to ensure authenticity,” the company wrote.

The decentralized social platform takes another page from X, and also allows 'Trusted Verifiers' to vouch for people to speed up the verification process.

Bluesky announced it will now display a blue checkmark next to accounts it has proactively verified. These will be given to well-known and authentic figures.