Safety standards

1. Profile Verification

• Manual screening of user profiles and photos.
• Phone number and email verification mandatory.
• Optional: Government ID verification (like Aadhaar, Passport).

2. Privacy and Data Protection

• Encrypt user data (SSL/TLS encryption).
• Never share personal info like phone number or address publicly without user consent.
• GDPR and Indian IT Act compliance for data privacy.

3. Secure Communication

• Enable in-app messaging instead of direct phone numbers or emails.
• Add report and block options for unsafe communication.

4. Fake Profile Detection

• Use AI/ML tools to detect bots, scammers, or suspicious activity.
• Auto-flag profiles showing mass spamming behavior.

5. Content Moderation

• Filter out abusive, explicit, political, religious content via moderation bots + human review.

6. User Safety Guidelines

• Educate users with tips:
  ➔ Meet in public places
  ➔ Don’t share financial information
  ➔ Take your time before trusting

7. Incident Response

• 24/7 support team for harassment or fraud reports.
• Swift ban/suspension of violators after investigation.

8. Transparency

• Terms & Conditions and Privacy Policy must clearly mention:
  ➔ How you use data
  ➔ What happens in case of misuse
  ➔ How users can delete their data

9. Periodic Audits

• Perform regular security audits and penetration testing.
• Update policies regularly based on new threats.