Trust & Safety

Your safety is our priority

We're building a trusted community through verification, transparency, and accountability at every step.

How We Keep You Safe

Multiple layers of protection for your peace of mind

Two-Sided Reviews

Both customers and handymen rate each other after every job, ensuring accountability on both sides.

Profile Verification

All handymen complete profile verification before accepting jobs. Background checks coming soon.

Real-Time Tracking

Know exactly where your handyman is and when they'll arrive with live GPS tracking.

In-App Communication

All messaging happens in-app, keeping your personal contact information private.

Secure Payments

All payments are processed securely through Stripe. We never store your payment details.

24/7 Customer Support

Our support team is available around the clock to help with any issues or concerns.

Our Review System

Transparency through two-sided feedback

Two-Sided Reviews

After every completed job, both the customer and handyman can leave a review. This ensures quality and professionalism on both sides.

Detailed Ratings

Reviews include star ratings, tags for specific qualities (punctual, professional, quality work), and optional text descriptions.

Public & Visible

All reviews are publicly visible on profiles. You can see exactly who you're working with before accepting a job.

Moderated for Quality

Our team reviews reports of abusive or fake reviews to maintain the integrity of our platform.

What Reviews Include

Each review contains multiple data points to help you make informed decisions:

  • Star rating (1-5 stars)
  • Tagged attributes (e.g., punctual, professional, quality work)
  • Written feedback (optional)
  • Photos of completed work (optional)

Community Guidelines

How we expect everyone to behave

Be Respectful

Treat everyone with respect and professionalism. Harassment, discrimination, or abusive behavior will not be tolerated.

Be Accurate

Provide accurate information in your requests and profiles. Misleading information damages trust.

Report Issues

If you encounter unsafe behavior, inappropriate content, or other issues, report it immediately.

Respect Privacy

Don't share other users' personal information. Keep all communication within the app.

Handyman Verification

How we verify our handymen before they can accept jobs

  • Profile completion with skills, experience, and service areas
  • Phone number and email verification
  • Active Stripe subscription for platform access
  • Background checks and ID verification (coming soon)

Need Help Right Now?

If you're experiencing an emergency or feel unsafe during a job, contact us immediately.

Join Our Trusted Community

Thousands of customers and handymen trust Handio for safe, reliable home repairs.

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