Stolen photos are the oldest trick in adult advertising. Someone copies pictures from a model’s portfolio or another site, writes a text and waits for messages. That is why Paramour has two badges, Verified and Verified Plus. Both are useful, and it is worth knowing exactly what each one tells you and what it does not.
How verification works
- The advertiser records a short video of themselves and uploads it in their account. A face photo can be added if they want to.
- A moderator watches the video and compares the person with the photos on the profile.
- If it is the same person, the profile gets the Verified badge. If not, the request is rejected with a reason, and the advertiser can try again.
There is no automatic face matching and no ID document: a person looks and decides. For duo and couple profiles, one video shows both people together, and both confirm that they are adults and take part willingly.
The video is stored privately, only staff can see it, and it is deleted after the decision. It is never shown on the profile.
What the Verified badge tells you
- The photos on the profile show the person who made the video.
- A moderator at Paramour checked this personally.
- The check is recent. Verification expires after a set period and has to be renewed, and a moderator can remove the badge at any time.
Verified profiles also appear higher in search than unverified profiles at the same level, so you will meet them first. To see only them, use the Verified filter.
What it does not tell you
The badge is not a guarantee of a safe meeting or of any particular service. It says nothing about prices, behaviour or what happens during a meeting.
Those are agreed between you and the advertiser. Paramour does not take part in meetings or payments. The usual rules still apply: read the profile, agree on details in advance and never send a deposit to someone you have not met. Our article on fake profiles and deposit scams covers the warning signs.
It also does not mean that unverified profiles are fake. Many real advertisers simply have not requested verification yet. It means one thing was checked, and for unverified profiles it was not.
Verified Plus: one step further
Advertisers can add an extra photo for Verified Plus. It is shown only with the advertiser’s consent and only to signed-in visitors, and the advertiser can remove it at any time. It gives you one more current picture to compare with the rest of the profile.
Browse these profiles with the Verified Plus filter.
Verified or not? Test yourself
- A profile has the Verified badge, so the meeting is guaranteed to be safe. Answer: False. The badge confirms the photos, not the meeting.
- A profile without the badge must be fake. Answer: False. It simply was not checked yet. Look at other signs: reviews, details, consistency.
- The verification video can be seen by any member. Answer: False. Only staff see it, and it is deleted after the decision.
- A badge can disappear from a profile. Answer: True. Verification expires and has to be renewed, and moderators can remove it.
When something does not match
If the person you meet clearly differs from the photos, report the profile: open it, press Report and choose the reason that fits, for example stolen photos or impersonation. For Verified Plus profiles there is a separate reason for a mismatch with the extra photo. Moderators review every report and can remove the badge or the profile.
The more people report what they see, the more the badge is worth. More about our checks is on the Trust and safety page.
For advertisers: why verify
- Clients filter by Verified, and verified profiles rank above unverified ones at the same level.
- The video is only for the moderator, so your face does not have to appear on the public profile.
- It gives clients a reason to trust your photos before they write, which usually means more serious messages.
Request it in your profile settings under Verification. Record the video in good light, show your face and the same features visible in your photos, and keep it short.
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Frequently asked questions
How long does verification take?
A moderator reviews requests in order. The time depends on how many are waiting.
Do I have to show my face in public photos to get verified?
No. The video is private. Your public photos can stay without your face.
Why did my badge disappear?
Verification expires after a set period. You get a reminder before it does and can renew it in your profile settings.
Can a verified profile still be a scam?
It is much less likely to use stolen photos. Behaviour and payments are still between you and the advertiser, so keep the usual rules.