The value of well-connected local communities with shared-trust is worth the risk of social networking.
From its conception, Towner has sought to build the safest social networking platform. It does this by promoting safety at every level of the application for the long-term success of the platform and its users.
These are some of the key mix of safety features designed to both prevent harm and promote a platform of transparency and trust.
Safety Features
Profile Picture Verification
Every user on Towner is required to verify their photo prior to being able to post content on the platform.
User Vouches
Users can vouch for other users, allowing users to learn how and why other users have gotten to know the user.
Participant Screening
By default, Plans require each Participant to be reviewed by the Organizer. Only after approval, Participants see location.
Member Authentication
Community Admins have multiple user screening options. Learn more
Email Verification
Every user is required to have a verified email to use the platform.
Hide Content
Active users can hide content that they would prefer not see.
Block Users
Active users can Block other users, preventing them from seeing their content in the future.
Report Content
When a safety concern is identified, the platform can restrict users from using previous app versions.
18+ Age Requirement
Every active user must be 18 years or older to use the platform.
Because of our commitment to safety, we welcome you to review the features above and suggest any additional measures that you believe would further promote safety on the platform. Contact the Team