I don't understand why brands wouldn't want this. It gives brands total control over their instance.
@cphuntington97 @deadsuperhero @pyry if the Fediverse gathers enough users, they totally will want it
heck, @torproject is already here. pretty sure that's a legit account.
@deadsuperhero @pyry tbh I love that idea — as others have mentioned, this can also serve as verification, like you'd know that @sonyamann@mastodon.inc.com was the real Sonya Mann in her role as a journalist, and be able to identify impersonators