Screening & Safety: A Simple Verification Checklist

This guide is tailored for United States and nearby searches (including New York, Los Angeles, Chicago, Houston, Phoenix, Philadelphia, San Diego, and Dallas).

Screening doesn’t need to be complicated. Consistency matters more than perfection.

Provider checklist (example)

• Confirm name and a reachable contact method
• Confirm date, time, duration, and location area
• Confirm expectations (in general terms) and boundaries
• Request a deposit if that’s your policy
• Keep a record of messages and booking details

Client checklist (example)

• Read the profile carefully first
• Ask clear questions (time, area, availability)
• Be respectful and don’t push boundaries
• Confirm policies (deposit, cancellation)

General safety tips

• Trust your instincts
• Don’t share sensitive personal info
• If anything feels off, decline politely