About
Verified, One Extra Step or Verified, Thank You For Your Compliance, is an exploitable redraw meme format the place a personality scans their face via a face ID utility and is verified, then is advised by the appliance that there’s “yet another step,” prompting them to carry their shirt and flash the digital camera. The unique meme, that includes Hatsune Miku, was posted on X / Twitter by Filipino artist Khyleri in late October 2025. It impressed redraws that month and continued to encourage memes over the next months.
Origin
On October twentieth, 2025, X consumer @khyleri posted a two-panel meme that gained over 302,000 likes and 14,000 reposts in 4 months. The primary panel of the meme exhibits Hatsune Miku holding her withstand a face ID scanning app. The app verifies her, exhibiting the message, “Verified thanks to your compliance.” Within the second panel, the app tells Miku, “Another step!” and shows a immediate urging her to carry her shirt.
Unfold
The meme turned the topic of edits and redraws after it was posted in October 2025.
For instance, on October twenty first, 2026, X consumer @FilianHistorian posted a model of the meme changing Hatsune Miku with VTuber Filian, garnering over 4,100 likes in 4 months.
That day, X consumer @ilvgonn posted a model changing Miku with the Hunter x Hunter character Gon, garnering over 5,800 likes in 4 months.
On October twenty third, Redditor u/Angie_Is_Very_Bored posted a model of the meme to the /r/Mouthwashing subreddit, garnering over 400 upvotes in 4 months.
On November sixth, X consumer @nyantation posted a model of the meme that options the My Hero Academia character Himiko Toga, garnering over 5,200 likes in three months.
On November ninth, YouTuber SparkeyJinJin posted an animation based mostly on the meme, garnering over 3.4 million views in three months.
On January thirtieth, 2026, Redditor u/tddcghnn posted a model of the meme to the /r/furinamains Genshin Impression subreddit, garnering over 3,700 upvotes in two weeks.
On February twelfth, X consumer @RealKing_Ravan reposted the unique model of the meme, garnering over 15,000 likes in below a day.
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