Our method

How we research and verify a listing

Each profile is reviewed against the information its business provides and the local conventions of its country, state, or city. We check categories, addresses, and contact details before a record is presented as verified.

Regional standards differ, so our editorial team adapts the same principles to each market rather than applying one template everywhere.

Our principles

What we commit to

Genuine records

Verified records reflect information reviewed against its source. Placeholder content is always labeled as such.

Transparent operations

We explain how listings are added, claimed, and verified, so businesses and consumers can follow each step.

No synthetic reviews

ContactNear does not create fictitious listings or reviews. Feedback is shown only when it comes from real people.