Trust & safety
Trust is the product.
Every post, listing, chat and transaction on Locally shows who's verified — and how.
The five trust tiers
Verified
Phone + landmark verified. The floor for any resident.
Business
Registered business, tax ID, and physical location vouched by neighbours.
Pro
Licensed professional (doctor, lawyer, engineer, licensed tradesman).
Institution
Housing association, market, cooperative, place of worship, or government agency — verified body.
Elite
Community leaders vouched by 100+ verified residents.
Scam alerts
Real-time scam warnings from moderators and verified residents in your district.
Escrow wallet
Locally Wallet holds funds until buyer confirms delivery.
Vouch network
Neighbours vouch for artisans, sellers, and community leads.