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Safety starts with knowing what to expect.

Meeting new people always involves some judgment. Snatchit gives you information and tools to help you make informed choices before, during, and after an experience—but no platform can eliminate every risk.

Your comfort and safety always come first.

What feels comfortable can differ from person to person and situation to situation. Pay attention to what matters to you.

A simple approach

Information helps. Your judgment still matters.

Know what to expect.

Review the experience, host, location, timing, activity, and other available details before deciding to attend.

The choice stays yours.

Registering does not obligate you to attend. You decide whether to show up, stay, leave, share information, or connect afterward.

Stay aware of changes.

Notice when the people, place, activity, or circumstances differ from what you expected, especially when a change matters to you.

Before you go

Know what you're walking into.

A little information before an experience can help you decide whether it feels right for you.

Review the experience.

Look at the activity, host, expected attendees, location, time, and anything you're asked to bring. These details give you a clearer picture of what to expect before you decide to attend.

Pay attention to meaningful changes.

If important details change before the experience, take another look before going. For example, an experience you expected to include several people may change to only the host and one other attendee.

Changes can matter more when the location is private, isolated, or unfamiliar to you.

Choose a setting you're comfortable with.

Public or populated places can make it easier to arrive, leave, or get help if you need it. Use additional judgment when an experience takes place somewhere private, isolated, or unfamiliar.

Have your own plan for getting there and back.

Think about transportation before you go, including how you would leave if your plans changed or you decided not to stay.

Registering doesn't obligate you to attend.

If something changes or you simply decide the experience isn't right for you, you can choose not to go.

While you're there

What you find should reasonably match what you expected.

Experiences can evolve naturally. You can still pay attention when something important is different from what you understood beforehand.

Notice substantial differences.

A different location, activity, host, unexpected people, or pressure to do something you didn't anticipate may change how you feel about participating.

Something unexpected doesn't automatically mean something is wrong. But you never have to ignore a change that matters to you.

Going somewhere else is a new decision.

If someone suggests moving to another location, getting into a vehicle, or continuing somewhere after the experience, treat that as a separate choice. You don't have to agree because you attended the original experience.

Prepare for the activity itself.

Some experiences involve additional considerations such as weather, physical activity, equipment, food, transportation, or other specialized circumstances. Consider what you need to participate comfortably.

You can leave at any time.

Showing up doesn't require you to stay. If you want to leave, you don't need to justify that decision to Snatchit or the other people there.

Connection & boundaries

Meeting someone doesn't create an obligation.

A good conversation can become a friendship, romance, another conversation—or nothing more. What happens next is still your choice.

A conversation isn't a promise.

Talking with someone, spending time together, or showing interest doesn't require you to continue the interaction. Interest can change at any point.

A Snatchit connection is still just a choice to connect.

A mutual connection on Snatchit does not imply agreement to a date, physical contact, sexual activity, transportation, sharing personal information, or anything else beyond that connection.

Your information belongs to you.

You decide whether and when to share things like your phone number, social accounts, home address, workplace, or other personal information.

Alcohol doesn't change the need for boundaries.

If alcohol is part of an experience, pay attention to your own comfort and judgment. Drinking never creates an obligation to continue an interaction or agree to something you don't want.

A useful distinction

A suggestion gives you a choice. Pressure tries to take that choice away.

Connection should continue because both people want it to—not because either person feels obligated.

Know the signals

Understand what Snatchit's signals mean.

Account details and platform signals can give you useful information. They are inputs for your judgment—not guarantees about a person, experience, or outcome.

Snatchit is for adults 18 and older.

Snatchit uses the date of birth provided during registration to determine adult and experience age eligibility.

This does not mean Snatchit has independently verified a person's age using government identification.

Verified email

Email verification confirms that an account had access to the email address used during the verification process.

A verified email is not the same as verified real-world identity.

Verification has a specific meaning.

When Snatchit displays a verification indicator, it means the account completed the particular verification process Snatchit identifies for that indicator.

Verification should not be interpreted as a guarantee that a person, business, or experience is safe.

Everyone should be registered.

The people participating in a Snatchit experience should be registered through the platform so the expected attendee group is represented there.

Registration means someone registered for the experience. It does not guarantee that they will attend.

A Snatchit verification or safety signal means only the specific thing Snatchit says it verifies. It should not be treated as a broader promise about identity, behavior, or safety.

Payments & scams

Be cautious when someone asks for money.

Payment requests, financial pressure, and impersonation can be used to move an interaction outside the experience you expected.

Snatchit payment policy

Snatchit does not collect payment for experiences.

Snatchit will not require you to send event payment to a host or attendee before an experience.

Be careful with requests for:

  • money sent directly before an experience
  • gift cards or cryptocurrency
  • banking or payment-account credentials
  • passwords or verification codes
  • unexpected deposits or transfers

Watch for impersonation.

Be cautious if someone claims to represent Snatchit, a host, or a business and asks you to send money, provide credentials, or share a verification code.

Someone claiming that Snatchit requires you to send them money should be reported.

When something isn't right

Different situations call for different actions.

Not every uncomfortable interaction means the same thing. Snatchit gives you different ways to decide what happens next based on what you experienced and what you want to do.

1

Don't want to connect?

You don't have to. After an experience, choosing not to connect simply means you don't want to continue that connection through Snatchit.

Not connecting is not the same as reporting someone.
2

Don't want further interaction?

Blocking is intended for situations where you don't want further interaction with another account through Snatchit.

Blocking someone is not, by itself, an accusation or a report.
3

Something concerning happened?

Reporting is intended for behavior or circumstances you believe Snatchit should know about and review.

A report gives Snatchit information to review. A report alone is not proof of what occurred.

Reasons to tell Snatchit

If something concerns you, you can report what happened.

Examples can include harassment, threats, unwanted sexual behavior, impersonation, suspected underage participation, business misrepresentation, scams, materially misleading experience information, or repeated unwanted behavior.

You do not need to confront another person before reporting something to Snatchit.

If you're uncertain whether something should be reported, you can still tell Snatchit what happened.

Snatchit safeguards

Know what the platform does—and what it doesn't.

Snatchit uses platform rules and product controls to support more informed interactions. Those measures can provide useful information and structure, but they do not eliminate the need for your own judgment.

Platform safeguards

What Snatchit does

  • Adult eligibility

    Snatchit is for people 18 and older and uses the date of birth provided at registration to determine eligibility.

  • Email verification

    Accounts must complete email verification as part of the account process.

  • Host requirements

    A person must have a verified email and complete the required profile information before hosting an experience.

  • Experience age ranges

    When an experience has an age range, accounts outside that range cannot register for it.

  • Controlled attendee visibility

    Eligible registered attendees can see limited information about other attendees subject to Snatchit's experience and profile-visibility rules.

  • Registration and attendance

    Snatchit records experience registrations and uses check-in to record attendance.

  • Private connection choices

    After an eligible experience, connection choices are private and a Snatchit connection is created only when both eligible attendees choose to connect.

Important limits

What you should not assume

  • Email verification is not identity verification.

    It confirms access to the email used for verification, not a person's real-world identity.

  • Registration does not guarantee attendance.

    Someone may register and later not attend an experience.

  • Check-in records attendance, not identity.

    An attendance record should not be interpreted as independent identity verification.

  • Locations are not necessarily inspected by Snatchit.

    A listed location does not mean Snatchit has physically inspected it or independently confirmed its property type.

  • Informal transportation is not verified by Snatchit.

    Do not assume Snatchit has verified a person's vehicle, driver's license, insurance, or ability to provide transportation.

  • Specialized qualifications are not automatically verified.

    Unless Snatchit specifically says otherwise, do not assume the platform has verified professional, instructional, medical, or other specialized qualifications.

  • Platform controls cannot guarantee behavior.

    Registration, eligibility, or other Snatchit signals do not guarantee how another person will behave.

A Snatchit verification or safety signal means only the specific thing Snatchit says it verifies. A signal should not be interpreted as a broader guarantee about identity, behavior, an experience, or safety.

Additional considerations

Some experiences deserve a little extra planning.

The activity, setting, and circumstances of an experience can introduce considerations beyond meeting new people. Think about what you may need before deciding whether an experience is right for you.

Outdoors & weather

Check conditions and consider temperature, weather, daylight, terrain, clothing, water, and how conditions could change while you're there.

Physical activities

Consider the activity's physical demands, equipment, environment, and your own comfort participating. You can decide not to take part in an activity even after arriving.

Food & allergies

If food or drinks are involved, ask questions that matter to you about ingredients, preparation, or allergens rather than assuming an item meets your needs.

Transportation

Have a plan for arriving and leaving. If someone offers transportation, remember that accepting a ride is a separate decision from attending the experience.

Accessibility

Consider whether the location and activity meet your accessibility needs. If an important detail is unclear, seek the information you need before attending.

Photos & recording

People can have different comfort levels around photos and recordings. Respect another person's boundaries and ask before capturing or sharing identifiable images of them.

Specialized experiences

Understand what the activity involves before participating.

Some experiences may involve equipment, instruction, unusual environments, or skills that require additional preparation. Review the information provided, ask questions when something important is unclear, and decide whether you're comfortable participating.

Keep exploring

More guidance when you need it.

Safety guidance doesn't end with this page. Use these resources when you want more information about Snatchit, getting help, or hosting experiences.

Hosting on Snatchit

Hosting comes with additional responsibilities. Learn what to consider when creating and running an experience.

Learn about hosting

Ready when you are

Meet new people. Stay aware. Make the choice that's right for you.

Great experiences start with showing up. Feeling comfortable showing up matters too.

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