The founding rule
We never present unverified information as verified.
A travel-safety product is only as good as its honesty. One faked \u201cverified\u201d badge, one invented phone number, one pretend safety feature — and a visitor trusts the wrong thing at the worst moment. So SafePak runs on a single, boring, non-negotiable rule, enforced in code review before every release.
What every badge actually means
Verified
A human on our team confirmed this fact directly — by phone call, official document, or visit — and we recorded when. Verified facts carry re-check deadlines; expired ones fall back to pending automatically.
Pending
Useful, probably right, not yet confirmed by us. We show it because hiding useful information helps no one — but we tell you to double-check before relying on it.
Community
Reported by travelers or residents, not yet confirmed by our team. Patterns of community reports trigger our verification queue.
Indicative
Ranges and estimates — prices, lunar dates — that are honest orientations, never quotes or guarantees.
What we refuse to do
- 1We never invent a phone number. Missing numbers say “pending verification” — a blank is safer than a guess.
- 2We never claim a person is “background-checked” unless a real check happened and we can say what it covered.
- 3Our SOS tools do only what they claim: they dial real numbers and share your real location. No fake “alert sent to police” theater.
- 4SafarBot is labeled search until it is genuinely AI — and when it is, it will answer only from verified content, and say “I don’t know” rather than guess.
- 5No paid placement is ever disguised as a recommendation. If money is involved, the label says so.
Caught us breaking this? Tell us — honesty@safepak.org. We treat it as our most serious bug class.