Gmail gets blue tick

Google announced that starting today, Gmail will receive a blue tick. This feature, which was introduced for security purposes, will allow users to understand whether the companies sending them emails are real accounts. This innovation announced by Google indicates that it has increased its security measures against email scammers. A blue tick feature indicating that the account sending the email has been verified is coming to Gmail, the free ad-supported email service offered by Google. The innovation announced by Google today indicates that it has increased its security measures against scammers. The statement from the company was that we will now see a blue tick in Gmail, similar to those on platforms such as Twitter. In the screenshots shared by the technology giant, it is seen that the blue tick will be located right next to the senders of the email. When you hover over this section, it is stated that the sender of the email has been “verified”. Google added that companies that perform verification by adding its logo will automatically receive a blue tick. This move by the company will make it easier for users to understand whether incoming emails are real or fraudulent. Starting today, Gmail has started rolling out blue ticks for both work and personal Google accounts, meaning many of us will see these verified accounts in our emails in the coming days.