Guides
Meet people from online with fewer surprises.
Short, honest guides on checking that someone is real before you meet, and on what any check can and can’t tell you.
How to ask someone to verify before you meet
Messages you can copy to ask a date, buyer, seller, or new contact to show they're real before you meet, plus what to do if they say no.
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What is a Trust Score?
A plain-language guide to the Scoop Trust Score: the kinds of signals behind it, why it is hard to fake, and what it can't tell you about a person.
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How to tell if someone is catfishing you
Warning signs worth taking seriously, and what Scoop can and can’t check.
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Send your Scoop before you meet.
Verify the accounts you own and share one link. The person you send it to can open it in any browser, no app needed.